Narino Tapaculo (Scytalopus vicinior)

Family
Rhinocryptidae (Tapaculos)

Size
12 - 12.50 cm

First Described (Guide)
Zimmer, 1939

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical montane moist forest. From 1,200 - 2,800 m.

Range (Guide)

Colombia, Ecuador.

Pacific slope from Colombia (Risaralda) south to central Ecuador (Cotopaxi).

Rarity Status
Currently this species is not classified as a rarity in this country OR information has not been updated.

Population
Estimated population is unknown (2011).

Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (29)...)

Narino Tapaculo (Scytalopus vicinior) [XC398321]
by Nunes-de-Almeida from Tandayapa Bird Lodge, Pichincha, Ecuador (call)

Narino Tapaculo (Scytalopus vicinior) [XC248333]
by Niels Krabbe from Carchi: Loma Laurel, Ecuador (call)

Subspecies
No subspecies.

Scytalopus vicinior (Sibley and Monroe 1990, 1993) has been split into Narino Tapaculo (Scytalopus vicinior) and Choco Tapaculo (Scytalopus chocoensis) following SACC (2005).

In past, treated as a subspecies of Tacarcuna Tapaculo (Scytalopus panamensis). Populations now recognized as Choco Tapaculo (Scytalopus chocoensis) were formerly included within present species.

References
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