Tapaculos (Rhinocryptidae)
Diademed Tapaculo (Scytalopus schulenbergi) - HBW 8, p. 781
French: Mérulaxe à diadème
German: Diademtapaculo
Spanish: Churrín Diademado
Taxonomy: Scytalopus schulenbergi Whitney, 1994, 4 km west of Chuspipata, 3215 m, Nor Yungas, La Paz, Bolivia.
Probably closest to S. simonsi and to unnamed species from SC Peru (Apurímac); also related to S. urubambae. Purported relationship with S. argentifrons seems unlikely. Monotypic.
Distribution: SE Peru (Vilcanota Mts, in Cuzco) E to C Bolivia (Yungas of Cochabamba).
- Least Concern Enlarge map
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A bird in low vegetation Locality Pillahuata, Kosñipata Valley, Manu Biosphere Reserve, Madre de Dios Department, Peru (Monotypic species)
Keith Blomerley 15 November 2004 7 years ago 11 sec 3.7
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A bird calling from dense undergrowth Locality Pillahuata, Kosñipata Valley, Manu Biosphere Reserve, Madre de Dios Department, Peru
Keith Blomerley 16 November 2004 4 years ago 4
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