About the Choco Tapaculo
The Chocó tapaculo is a species of bird in the family Rhinocryptidae. It is found in Colombia, Ecuador, and Panama.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Tapaculos (Rhinocryptidae) |
| Species | Scytalopus chocoensis |
| Species Codes | chotap1, CHTA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Choco Tapaculo belong to?
The Choco Tapaculo (Scytalopus chocoensis) belongs to the Tapaculos family (Rhinocryptidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Choco Tapaculo?
The Chocó tapaculo is a species of bird in the family Rhinocryptidae. It is found in Colombia, Ecuador, and Panama....
Where can I report a Choco Tapaculo sighting?
You can log sightings of Choco Tapaculo on eBird (ebird.org) using species code chotap1, or on iNaturalist.
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Quick Stats
Passeriformes
Order
65
Species in Family
17
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