Tapaculos (Rhinocryptidae)

Bahia Tapaculo (Scytalopus psychopompus) - HBW 8, p. 772

French: Mérulaxe du Bahia German: Bahiatapaculo Spanish: Churrín de Bahía
Other common names: Chestnut-sided Tapaculo

Taxonomy: Scytalopus psychopompus Teixeira and Carnevalli, 1989, near Valença, 45 m, Bahia, Brazil.
Possibly only a subspecies or even a variant of S. indigoticus. Known from only three specimens. Monotypic.

Distribution: E Brazil in coastal Bahia (Ilhéus, Valença).