
Scelorchilus
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Scelorchilus is a genus of bird
in the Rhinocryptidae family.
It contains the following species:
Bird
Birds are feathered, winged, bipedal, endothermic , egg-laying, vertebrate animals. Around 10,000 living species and 188 families makes them the most speciose class of tetrapod vertebrates. They inhabit ecosystems across the globe, from the Arctic to the Antarctic. Extant birds range in size from...
in the Rhinocryptidae family.
It contains the following species:
- White-throated TapaculoWhite-throated TapaculoThe White-throated Tapaculo is a species of bird in the Rhinocryptidae family.It is endemic to Chile.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry shrubland and subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland....
(Scelorchilus albicollis) - Chucao TapaculoChucao TapaculoThe Chucao Tapaculo is a species of bird in the Rhinocryptidae family.It is found in Argentina and Chile.Its natural habitat is temperate forests.-References:...
(Scelorchilus rubecula)