Rusty-belted tapaculo
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| Genus: | Liosceles P.L. Sclater, 1865
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| Species: | L. thoracicus
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| Liosceles thoracicus P. L. Sclater, 1865
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Pteroptochus thoracicus | |
The rusty-belted tapaculo (Liosceles thoracicus) is a species of bird in the Rhinocryptidae family. First described by Philip Lutley Sclater in 1865, it is monotypic within the genus Liosceles.[2] It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru,[1] where its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.[3]
References
- ^ a b Template:IUCN
- ^ "ITIS Report: Liosceles". BirdLife International. Retrieved 29 December 2014.
- ^ "Liosceles thoracicus: Classifications". BirdLife International. Retrieved 29 December 2014.
External links
- Rusty-belted tapaculo videos on the Internet Bird Collection
- Image at ADW
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