Ocellated Tapaculo

Acropternis orthonyx - Mérulaxe ocellé

Mérulaxe ocellé
adult
Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Passeriformes

  • Family
    :

    Rhinocryptidés

  • Genus
    :

    Acropternis

  • Species
    :

    orthonyx

Descriptor

Lafresnaye, 1843

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 21 cm
  • Wingspan
    : -
  • Weight
    : 81 à 100 g
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Mérulaxe ocellé
adult
Mérulaxe ocellé
adult

Ocellated Tapaculo (Acropternis orthonyx) is a species of bird in the Rhinocryptidae family.

Subspecific information 2 subspecies

  • Acropternis orthonyx orthonyx (c Colombia to nw Venezuela)
  • Acropternis orthonyx infuscatus (e Ecuador and n Peru)

Foreign names

  • Mérulaxe ocellé,
  • Tapaculo ocelado,
  • tapaculo-ocelado,
  • Perlmanteltapaculo,
  • Zilverpareltapaculo,
  • Tapaculo ocellato,
  • pärltapakul,
  • Perletapakulo,
  • perličkár pazúrnatý,
  • štidlák perličkový,
  • Perletapaculo,
  • helmitapakulo,
  • tapacul ocel·lat,
  • szponniczek,
  • Глазчатый топаколо,
  • シラボシオタテドリ,
  • 眼斑窜鸟,
  • pärltapakul,
  • 眼斑竄鳥,

Voice song and call

Mérulaxe ocellé
adult

Habitat

Mérulaxe ocellé
adult

Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Moist Montane

Geographic range

Distribution

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

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