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Paramillo Tapaculo

Scytalopus canus

Near Threatened
Wingspan
10.1 cm
Weight
17.075 g
Family
Rhinocryptidae
Order
Passeriformes

The Paramillo Tapaculo (Scytalopus canus) is a bird species in the family Rhinocryptidae, within the order Passeriformes (songbirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 10.1 cm and a weight of 17.1 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Near Threatened.

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Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Wingspan 10.1 cm 4.0 in
Weight 17.075 g 0.60 oz

Habitat & Range

Conservation Status

Near Threatened
IUCN Red List

Behavior & Breeding

Clutch Size

2

Taxonomy

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family Rhinocryptidae
Genus Scytalopus
Species Scytalopus canus

Distribution

Paramillo Tapaculo has been recorded in 2 countries.

Present Not recorded

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Paramillo Tapaculo endangered?
The Paramillo Tapaculo has a conservation status of Near Threatened.
How big is the Paramillo Tapaculo?
The Paramillo Tapaculo has a wingspan of 10.1 cm, weight of 17.075 g.
What order and family does the Paramillo Tapaculo belong to?
The Paramillo Tapaculo (Scytalopus canus) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Rhinocryptidae.

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