About the Bahia Tapaculo
The Bahia Tapaculo (Eleoscytalopus psychopompus) 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 bahtap1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Tapaculos (Rhinocryptidae) |
| Species | Eleoscytalopus psychopompus |
| Species Codes | bahtap1, BATA |
| Conservation | EN Endangered |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Bahia Tapaculo belong to?
The Bahia Tapaculo (Eleoscytalopus psychopompus) belongs to the Tapaculos family (Rhinocryptidae), in the order Passeriformes.
What is the conservation status of the Bahia Tapaculo?
The Bahia Tapaculo is classified as "Endangered" (EN) by IUCN Red List.
How can I identify the Bahia Tapaculo?
The Bahia 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 Bahia Tapaculo sighting?
You can log sightings of Bahia Tapaculo on eBird (ebird.org) using species code bahtap1, or on iNaturalist.