About the Magdalena Tapaculo
The Magdalena tapaculo, also known as the Upper Magdalena tapaculo, is a member of the tapaculos, a group of Neotropical birds. It was described as new to science in 2005.
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Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Tapaculos (Rhinocryptidae) |
| Species | Scytalopus rodriguezi |
| Species Codes | upmtap1, MATA |
| Conservation | EN Endangered |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Magdalena Tapaculo belong to?
The Magdalena Tapaculo (Scytalopus rodriguezi) belongs to the Tapaculos family (Rhinocryptidae), in the order Passeriformes.
What is the conservation status of the Magdalena Tapaculo?
The Magdalena Tapaculo is classified as "Endangered" (EN) by IUCN Red List.
How can I identify the Magdalena Tapaculo?
The Magdalena tapaculo, also known as the Upper Magdalena tapaculo, is a member of the tapaculos, a group of Neotropical birds. It was described as new to science in 2005....
Where can I report a Magdalena Tapaculo sighting?
You can log sightings of Magdalena Tapaculo on eBird (ebird.org) using species code upmtap1, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Tapaculos 65 species
More Birds in Order Passeriformes
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Quick Stats
Passeriformes
Order
65
Species in Family
13
iNat Observations
EN
IUCN Status
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