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Churrín de Caracas

Scytalopus caracae

Least Concern

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The Caracas Tapaculo (Scytalopus caracae) is a species in the genus Scytalopus. It is currently classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Distributed across Norway and Venezuela.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇻🇪 Venezuela

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (Animals)
Phylum
Chordata (cordados)
Class
Aves (Birds)
Order
Passeriformes (paseriformes)
Family
Rhinocryptidae
Genus
Scytalopus
Species
Scytalopus caracae (Churrín de Caracas)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese カラカスオタテドリ
Chinese 加拉加斯窜鸟
Spanish Churrín de Caracas
French Mérulaxe de Caracas
German Caracastapaculo

Similar Species in Scytalopus

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Churrín Boliviano
Scytalopus bolivianus
Least Concern
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Churrín Cejiblanco
Scytalopus superciliaris
Least Concern
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Churrín de Ancash
Scytalopus affinis
Least Concern
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Churrín de Brasilia
Scytalopus novacapitalis
Endangered
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Churrín de Diamantina
Scytalopus diamantinensis
Endangered
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Churrín de la Puna
Scytalopus simonsi
Least Concern
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Churrín de Matorral
Scytalopus griseicollis
Least Concern
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Churrín de Mérida
Scytalopus meridanus
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Churrín de Caracas?
The scientific name of Churrín de Caracas is Scytalopus caracae. It belongs to the genus Scytalopus.
What is the conservation status of Churrín de Caracas?
Churrín de Caracas (Scytalopus caracae) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Churrín de Caracas live?
Churrín de Caracas is found in Distributed across Norway and Venezuela.. Countries include Norway, Venezuela.
What family does Churrín de Caracas belong to?
Churrín de Caracas (Scytalopus caracae) belongs to the genus Scytalopus, which is part of the taxonomic family Rhinocryptidae.
Is Churrín de Caracas endangered?
No, Churrín de Caracas (Scytalopus caracae) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Churrín de Caracas belong to?
Churrín de Caracas (Scytalopus caracae) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of Churrín de Caracas?
The closest relatives of Churrín de Caracas in the genus Scytalopus include Churrín Boliviano, Churrín Cejiblanco, Churrín de Ancash, Churrín de Brasilia, Churrín de Diamantina.

Native Range — 2 Countries

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Genus Scytalopus — 20 Species

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Churrín Boliviano
Scytalopus bolivianus
LC 🐾
Churrín Cejiblanco
Scytalopus superciliaris
LC 🐾
Churrín de Ancash
Scytalopus affinis
LC 🐾
Churrín de Brasilia
Scytalopus novacapitalis
EN
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Churrín de Caracas
Scytalopus caracae
LC
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Churrín de Diamantina
Scytalopus diamantinensis
EN 🐾
Churrín de la Puna
Scytalopus simonsi
LC 🐾
Churrín de Matorral
Scytalopus griseicollis
LC 🐾
Churrín de Mérida
Scytalopus meridanus
LC 🐾
Churrín de Neblina
Scytalopus altirostris
LC 🐾
Churrín de Pacheco
Scytalopus pachecoi
LC 🐾
Churrín de Tschudi
Scytalopus acutirostris
LC 🐾
Churrín de Vilcabamba
Scytalopus urubambae
LC 🐾
Churrín de Zimmer
Scytalopus zimmeri
LC 🐾
Churrín Diademado
Scytalopus schulenbergi
LC 🐾
Churrín Magallánico
Scytalopus magellanicus
LC 🐾
Churrín Palustre
Scytalopus iraiensis
EN 🐾
Churrín Patudo
Scytalopus macropus
LC 🐾
Churrín Plateado
Scytalopus argentifrons
LC 🐾
Churrín Plomizo
Scytalopus speluncae
LC
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