Diademed Tapaculo (Scytalopus schulenbergi) [XC507918]
by Niels Krabbe from Cusco: Acjanaco Pass near end of Tres Cruces road, Peru (scold)
Diademed Tapaculo (Scytalopus schulenbergi) [XC229602]
by Ross Gallardy from Abra Malaga area, Cuzco, Peru (song)
Subspecies
No subspecies.
Probably closest to Puna Tapaculo (Scytalopus simonsi) and to unnamed species from south-central Peru (Apurímac). Also related to Vilcabamba Tapaculo (Scytalopus urubambae). Purported relationship with Silvery-fronted Tapaculo (Scytalopus argentifrons) seems unlikely.