Crested Gallito
Rhinocrypta lanceolata
LCLeast Concern
- Family
- Tapaculos (Rhinocryptidae)
- Order
- Passeriformes
Overview
The crested gallito (Rhinocrypta lanceolata) is a species of suboscine passerine bird in the tapaculo family Rhinocryptidae. It is the only species placed in the genus Rhinocrypta. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, and Paraguay.
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Range and habitat
Continents
Sources and further reading
- Wikipedia: Crested gallito
- eBird: sightings, maps and photos
- xeno-canto: sound recordings
- Birds of the World: full species account (subscription)
- BirdLife DataZone: status and threats
- IUCN Red List (threat status)
- AviList global checklist (taxonomy)
Last updated September 29, 2026.
