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Rufous-vented Tapaculo

Scytalopus femoralis
Family
Tapaculos
Order
Passeriformes
Codes
ruvtap1, RVTA
Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderPasseriformes
FamilyTapaculos (Rhinocryptidae)
SpeciesScytalopus femoralis
Codesruvtap1, RVTA
Identification

The Rufous-vented Tapaculo (Scytalopus femoralis) is a member of the Tapaculos family within the order Passeriformes. This species is classified in the eBird taxonomy maintained by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.

Use the eBird species code ruvtap1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.

Related Species in Tapaculos
Chestnut-throated Huet-huet
Pteroptochos castaneus
Black-throated Huet-huet
Pteroptochos tarnii
Moustached Turca
Pteroptochos megapodius
White-throated Tapaculo
Scelorchilus albicollis
Chucao Tapaculo
Scelorchilus rubecula
Rusty-belted Tapaculo
Liosceles thoracicus
Rufous-vented Tapaculo photo
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Quick Facts

Scientific Name: Scytalopus femoralis

Family: Tapaculos

Order: Passeriformes

eBird Code: ruvtap1