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Puna tapaculo

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Puna tapaculo
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Rhinocryptidae
Genus: Scytalopus
Species:
S. simonsi
Binomial name
Scytalopus simonsi
Chubb, 1917

The puna tapaculo (Scytalopus simonsi) is a species of bird in the family Rhinocryptidae. It is found in the eastern Puna grassland of Bolivia and Peru.

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forest and subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland. It was named for American scientific collector Perry O. Simons.[2]

References

  1. ^ BirdLife International (2012). "Scytalopus simonsi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013. {{cite journal}}: Invalid |ref=harv (help)
  2. ^ Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2014). The Eponym Dictionary of Birds. Bloomsbury Publishing. p. 1172. ISBN 9781472905741.


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