Diademed Tapaculo

Diademed TapaculoThis tapaculo occurs on the eastern Andean slope. Adults are gray, with a pale forehead and variable rufous on the flanks and rump. It feeds near the ground in humid montane forest, scrub, and Polylepis woodland.What does it look like?Adults are gray with variable rufous on the flanks and rump and a whitish forehead. Females are similar but more rufous; juveniles are brown with dark barring.How does it live?This tapaculo occurs on the eastern Andean slope. Adults are gray, with a pale forehead and variable rufous on the flanks and rump. It feeds near the ground in humid montane forest, scrub, and Polylepis woodland.It feeds at or near the ground in humid montane forest, humid montane scrub, and Polylepis woodland.Keeping it safeAn extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.