Tapaculos (Rhinocryptidae)

Unicoloured Tapaculo (Scytalopus unicolor) - HBW 8, p. 779

French: Mérulaxe unicolore German: Hellgrauer Tapaculo Spanish: Churrín Unicolor

Taxonomy: Scytalopus unicolor Salvin, 1895, Cajabamba, 9000 feet [c. 2750 m], and Huamachuco, 10,400 feet [c. 3200 m], Peru.
Formerly included S. latrans and S. parvirostris as races, but vocalizations differ; vocally most similar to S. acutirostris. Monotypic.

Distribution: E slope of W Andes of Peru in S Cajamarca and La Libertad.