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Ancash tapaculo (Scytalopus affinis) Quebrada Llaca, Ancash, Peru. Jul 22, 2023 Ancash tapaculo,Geotagged,Peru,Scytalopus affinis,Winter Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

Ancash tapaculo (Scytalopus affinis)

Quebrada Llaca, Ancash, Peru. Jul 22, 2023

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  1. Like the Jalca tapaculo, which I photographed a bit further south a few years back, this is a member of the very high elevation tapaculo group, in other words: the easy ones :) Posted one year ago
    1. Another! And it can't seem to decide whether it's young or old. Posted one year ago
      1. Haha that's actual the normal adult plumage. Posted one year ago, modified one year ago

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The Ancash tapaculo is a species of bird in the family Rhinocryptidae. It is endemic to Peru.

Similar species: Perching Birds
Species identified by Thibaud Aronson
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By Thibaud Aronson

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Uploaded Feb 8, 2024. Captured Jul 22, 2023 09:22 in HH74+G9 Collon, Peru.
  • Canon EOS R6
  • f/11.0
  • 1/800s
  • ISO1000
  • 500mm