Pteroptochos tarnii (King, 1831) is a animal in the Rhinocryptidae family, order Passeriformes, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Pteroptochos tarnii (King, 1831)

Pteroptochos tarnii (King, 1831)

Pteroptochos tarnii, the black-throated huet-huet, is a Rhinocryptidae bird found in Chile and western Argentina.

Genus
Pteroptochos
Order
Passeriformes
Class
Aves

About Pteroptochos tarnii (King, 1831)

The black-throated huet-huet, scientifically named Pteroptochos tarnii (King, 1831), is a bird species belonging to the family Rhinocryptidae. It occurs in south-central Chile and the adjacent region of western Argentina. Its natural habitat is temperate forest. The Spanish pronunciation of huet-huet is [wet wet].

Photo: (c) Tamara Catalán Bermudez, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Tamara Catalán Bermudez · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Animalia Chordata Aves Passeriformes Rhinocryptidae Pteroptochos

More from Rhinocryptidae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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