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Rusty-belted Tapaculo
Liosceles thoracicus
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Least Concern
Wingspan
14.5 cm
Weight
40.5 g
Family
Rhinocryptidae
Order
Passeriformes
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 14.5 cm | 5.7 in |
| Weight | 40.5 g | 1.43 oz |
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Behavior & Breeding
Nesting
Nest type: SP.
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Family | Rhinocryptidae |
| Genus | Liosceles |
| Species | Liosceles thoracicus |
Distribution
Rusty-belted Tapaculo has been recorded in 3 countries.
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Present
Not recorded
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Rusty-belted Tapaculo endangered?
The Rusty-belted Tapaculo has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Rusty-belted Tapaculo nest?
Nest type: SP.
How big is the Rusty-belted Tapaculo?
The Rusty-belted Tapaculo has a wingspan of 14.5 cm, weight of 40.5 g.
What order and family does the Rusty-belted Tapaculo belong to?
The Rusty-belted Tapaculo (Liosceles thoracicus) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Rhinocryptidae.
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