Ancash Tapaculo vs Ecuadorian Tapaculo

Scytalopus affinis compared with Scytalopus robbinsi

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Ancash Tapaculo Ecuadorian Tapaculo
Scientific Name Scytalopus affinis Scytalopus robbinsi
Order Passeriformes Passeriformes
Family Rhinocryptidae Rhinocryptidae
Conservation Status Least Concern Endangered
Length
Wingspan 10.0 cm (3.9 in) 10.0 cm (3.9 in)
Weight 14.975 g (0.53 oz) 19.325000000000003 g (0.68 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size 2 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

None

Ancash Tapaculo only

Ecuadorian Tapaculo only

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Ancash Tapaculo

Endangered

Ecuadorian Tapaculo

About These Birds

Ancash Tapaculo

The Ancash Tapaculo is a small Andean bird of the Rhinocryptidae family with a 10 cm wingspan, weighing around 15 grams. It lives in dense montane scrub in Peru's Ancash region. Like other tapaculos, it is cryptic and more easily detected by its calls.

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