About the Black-throated Huet-huet
The Black-throated Huet-huet (Pteroptochos tarnii) 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 bthhue1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Tapaculos (Rhinocryptidae) |
| Species | Pteroptochos tarnii |
| Species Codes | bthhue1, BTHH |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Black-throated Huet-huet belong to?
The Black-throated Huet-huet (Pteroptochos tarnii) belongs to the Tapaculos family (Rhinocryptidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Black-throated Huet-huet?
The Black-throated Huet-huet 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 Black-throated Huet-huet sighting?
You can log sightings of Black-throated Huet-huet on eBird (ebird.org) using species code bthhue1, or on iNaturalist.