Scytalopus whitneyi (Ampay Tapaculo)

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Ampay Tapaculo

Scytalopus whitneyi Krabbe, NK; Fjeldså, J; Hosner, PA; Robbins, MB; Andersen, MJ 2020

The Ampay tapaculo is a species of bird in the family Rhinocryptidae. It is endemic to Peru. Source: Wikipedia

Classification

Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Rhinocryptidae
Genus:
   Scytalopus
Scientific:
  Scytalopus whitneyi

Original description

Citation:
Krabbe, NK; Fjeldså, J; Hosner, PA; Robbins, MB; Andersen, MJ 2020

Reference:
Auk 137 p. 15

Protonym:
Scytalopus whitneyi

Link:
https://academic.oup.com/auk/article/137/2/ukaa003/5743506

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
7E2D54EBDC3ABB29

Avibase ID:
avibase-7E2D54EB

Short link:
https://avibase.ca/7E2D54EB

Taxonomic Serial Number:

Geographic range:

Scytalopus whitneyi: Andes of s-central Peru (Apurímac)

Source: Clements checklist

English:
Ampay Tapaculo
German:
Ampaytapaculo
Spanish:
Churrín de Ampay
Spanish (Spain):
Churrín de Ampay
French:
Mérulaxe de Whitney
Japanese:
アンペイオタテドリ
Dutch:
Ampaytapaculo
Polish:
krytonosek jasnobrewy
Portuguese:
tapaculo-de-ampai
Russian:
Ампайский тапакуло
Slovak:
tapakulo nohovcový
Swedish:
ampaytapakul
Ukrainian:
тапакуло світлобровий
Chinese:
安派山窜鸟

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Ampay Tapaculo ( Scytalopus whitneyi) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Ampay Tapaculo ( Scytalopus whitneyi) [version 1]
Clements, version 2021: Ampay Tapaculo ( Scytalopus whitneyi) [version 1]
Clements, version 2022: Ampay Tapaculo ( Scytalopus whitneyi) [version 1]
eBird version 2021: Ampay Tapaculo ( Scytalopus whitneyi) [version 1]
eBird version 2022: Ampay Tapaculo ( Scytalopus whitneyi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Ampay Tapaculo ( Scytalopus whitneyi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Ampay Tapaculo ( Scytalopus whitneyi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Ampay Tapaculo ( Scytalopus whitneyi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Ampay Tapaculo ( Scytalopus whitneyi) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (24/08/2021): Ampay Tapaculo ( Scytalopus whitneyi) [version 1]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02: Ampay Tapaculo ( Scytalopus whitneyi) [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: newly discovered taxon

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