Tacarcuna Tapaculo
Scytalopus panamensis
NTNear Threatened
- Family
- Tapaculos (Rhinocryptidae)
- Order
- Passeriformes
Overview
The Tacarcuna tapaculo (Scytalopus panamensis) is a species of bird in the family Rhinocryptidae. It is found in Panama and Colombia.
This species is at risk of endangerment. One reason being that the protocols to protect these animals does not protect them entirely.
Summary from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Range and habitat
Eastern Panama and adjacent northern Colombia (Cerro Tacarcuna massif).
Range description: AviList Global Avian Checklist.
Continents
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Sources and further reading
- Wikipedia: Tacarcuna tapaculo
- 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.
