Ampay Tapaculo

Tapaculos 👁 303 views Updated 2026-11-01

Ampay Tapaculo (<em>Scytalopus whitneyi</em>) is a species of Tapaculos (<em>Rhinocryptidae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Overview

Ampay Tapaculo (Scytalopus whitneyi) is a species of Tapaculos (Rhinocryptidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Scientific Classification

Genus: Scytalopus; binomial: Scytalopus whitneyi; authority: Krabbe, Fjeldså, Hosner, Robbins & Andersen, 2020.

Distribution

Breeding range: South America.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

Newly described species: Krabbe et al., 2020 (Krabbe et al. 2020; SACC 854).

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