Tapaculos (Rhinocryptidae)
Spotted Bamboowren (Psilorhamphus guttatus) - HBW 8, p. 785
French: Mérulaxe des bambous
German: Trugzaunkönig
Spanish: Tapaculo Overo
Taxonomy: Leptorhynchus guttatus Ménétriés, 1835, Cuiabá-Sabará, Minas Gerais, south-east Brazil.
Systematic position previously disputed; owing to unusual tarsal scutellation, has been variously placed in Thamnophilidae, Troglodytidae and Polioptilidae, but syrinx and sternum are typical of Rhinocryptidae. Monotypic.
Distribution: SE Brazil from SE Minas Gerais and W Espírito Santo S to Paraná, and adjacent NE Argentina (Misiones); probably also SE Paraguay.
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Spotted Bamboowren, at fazenda Angelin, Ubatuba. © Elis Simpson
Locality Ubatuba, São Paulo State, Brazil
Rick and Elis Simpson 9 November 2011 28 weeks ago 4 -
Unique shot. This is a hard one!!
Locality Ubatuba, São Paulo State, Brazil (Monotypic species)
Ciro Albano 30 August 2010 1 year ago 4 -
Individual adult male.
Locality São José dos Campos, São Paulo State, Brazil
Bruno Salaroli 14 January 2012 11 weeks ago 3.5 -
A poor picture of a hard to see bird....showing upper body only and perhaps tail.
Locality Perequê, Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil
Joel Hedgpeth 4 April 2009 2 years ago 1.7
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An individual in a bamboo patch. Locality Serra do Itajaí National Park, Santa Catarina State, Brazil
(Monotypic species)
Adrian Eisen Rupp 16 April 2009 47 weeks ago 4 -
Song Locality Intervales State Park, São Paulo State, Brazil
(Monotypic species)
Jeremy Minns 8 October 2003 2 years ago 0
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