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Paramillo Tapaculo
Scytalopus canus
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Near Threatened
Wingspan
10.1 cm
Weight
17.075 g
Family
Rhinocryptidae
Order
Passeriformes
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.
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Present
Not recorded
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External Databases
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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