About the Tacarcuna Tapaculo
The Tacarcuna Tapaculo (Scytalopus panamensis) is a species of bird in the Tapaculos family (Rhinocryptidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 65 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code tactap1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Tapaculos (Rhinocryptidae) |
| Species | Scytalopus panamensis |
| Species Codes | tactap1, TATA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Tacarcuna Tapaculo belong to?
The Tacarcuna Tapaculo (Scytalopus panamensis) belongs to the Tapaculos family (Rhinocryptidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Tacarcuna Tapaculo?
The Tacarcuna Tapaculo is a member of the Tapaculos family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Tacarcuna Tapaculo sighting?
You can log sightings of Tacarcuna Tapaculo on eBird (ebird.org) using species code tactap1, or on iNaturalist.