Caracas tapaculo

The Caracas tapaculo (Scytalopus caracae) is a species of bird in the family Rhinocryptidae. It is endemic to Venezuela.

Caracas tapaculo

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Rhinocryptidae
Genus: Scytalopus
Species:
S. caracae
Binomial name
Scytalopus caracae
Hellmayr, 1922

Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forest.

References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Scytalopus caracae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)


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