Split from the Paramo Tapaculo in 2020 and found south from Loja, Ecuador to north Peru. | ||||||
A tiny bit less secretive than most tapaculos. Found from 1000-2000m in Andean forests. | ||||||
Bad side shot. | ||||||
Commonly heard around 2000-3000m and with a slower more bird-like call than many other tapaculos. | ||||||
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Note long continuous call compared to the choppy Ash-colored Tapaculo. May have more rufous on flanks than other species. Found in forests from 2500m up to the paramo. | ||||||
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