Black-throated huet-huet

E367967

The Black-throated huet-huet is a ground-dwelling tapaculo bird native to the temperate forests of southern South America, known for its strong legs, secretive behavior, and loud, rhythmic song.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Black-throated huet-huet canonical 2
Chilean tinamou 1

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Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf bird
species
tapaculo
activityPattern diurnal
behavior ground-dwelling
secretive
binomialName Pteroptochos
surface form: Pteroptochos tarnii
bodyMass relatively large for a tapaculo
camouflageStrategy cryptic plumage in forest floor habitat
class Aves
commonName Black-throated huet-huet self-link
huet-huet de garganta negra
conservationStatus Least Concern
conservationStatusSystem IUCN
continent South America
describedBy Karel Johan Gustav Hartlaub
diet insectivorous
ecologicalRole forest undergrowth insect predator
ecoregion Patagonian forests
family Rhinocryptidae
foragingStratum ground
genus Pteroptochos
habitat forest undergrowth
temperate forests
kingdom Animalia
locomotion hopping
walking
movement resident
nativeTo Argentina
Chile
southern South America
notableTrait strong legs
order Passeriformes
phylum Chordata
plumageCharacteristic black throat
brownish upperparts
rufous tones on body
range south-central Chile
southwestern Argentina
reproductiveBehavior nests on or near the ground
taxonRank species
vocalization loud song
rhythmic song
yearDescribed 1844

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Valdivian temperate rain forest hasFauna Black-throated huet-huet
Chilean Matorral hasEndemicFauna Black-throated huet-huet
this entity surface form: Chilean tinamou
Black-throated huet-huet commonName Black-throated huet-huet self-link