Pale-bellied tapaculo
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Species: | S. griseicollis
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Scytalopus griseicollis (Lafresnaye, 1840)
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The pale-bellied tapaculo (Scytalopus griseicollis), also known as the matorral tapaculo or rufous-bellied tapaculo, is a species of bird in the family Rhinocryptidae. It is found in Bolivia, Colombia, and Venezuela. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
Taxonomy
- The Cundinamarca tapaculo (Scytalopus infasciatus) is sometimes split from this species.
- The Lara tapaculo (Scytalopus fuscicauda) is sometimes split from this species.
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