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Spillmann's Tapaculo

Scytalopus spillmanni

Classification

Class
Aves

Spillmann's tapaculo (Scytalopus spillmanni) is a species of bird in the family Formicariidae. It inhabits the Andes of Colombia and Ecuador. Taxonomy and systematics The Spillmann's tapaculo was previously considered a subspecies of brown-rumped tapaculo (Scytalopus latebircola) but was elevated to species rank due to differences in their vocalizations.

Distribution

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