Data Zone
Taxonomic source(s)
del Hoyo, J., Collar, N.J., Christie, D.A., Elliott, A., Fishpool, L.D.C., Boesman, P. and Kirwan, G.M. 2016. HBW and BirdLife International Illustrated Checklist of the Birds of the World. Volume 2: Passerines. Lynx Edicions and BirdLife International, Barcelona, Spain and Cambridge, UK.
SACC. 2005 and updates. A classification of the bird species of South America. Available at: #http://www.museum.lsu.edu/~Remsen/SACCBaseline.htm#.
| Critically Endangered | Endangered | Vulnerable |
|---|---|---|
| - | - | - |
| Year | Category | Criteria |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Least Concern | |
| 2016 | Least Concern | |
| 2012 | Least Concern | |
| 2009 | Least Concern | |
| 2008 | Least Concern | |
| 2004 | Least Concern | |
| 2000 | Lower Risk/Least Concern | |
| 1994 | Lower Risk/Least Concern | |
| 1988 | Lower Risk/Least Concern |
| Migratory status | not a migrant | Forest dependency | high |
| Land-mass type | Average mass | 42 g |
| Estimate | Data quality | |
|---|---|---|
| Extent of Occurrence (breeding/resident) | 377,000 km2 | medium |
| Severely fragmented? | no | - |
| Estimate | Data quality | Derivation | Year of estimate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population size | unknown | - | - | - |
| Population trend | decreasing | - | inferred | - |
| Generation length | 3.2 years | - | - | - |
Population justification: The global population size has not been quantified, but this species is described as 'fairly common' (Stotz et al. 1996).
Trend justification:
The species is tentatively assessed as being in decline due to habitat loss per Tracewski et al. (2016).
| Country/Territory | Presence | Origin | Resident | Breeding visitor | Non-breeding visitor | Passage migrant |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina | extant | native | yes | |||
| Chile | extant | native | yes |
| Country/Territory | IBA Name |
|---|---|
| Argentina | Parque Nacional Lanín |
| Argentina | Aluminé-Moquehue |
| Argentina | Nahuel Huapi National Park and Reserve |
| Argentina | Extensión Límite Este y Sur del Parque Nacional Nahuel Huapi |
| Argentina | Parque Nacional Lago Puelo - Parque Provincial Río Turbio |
| Argentina | Parque Nacional Los Alerces y Laguna Terraplén |
| Argentina | Lago La Plata - Fontana |
| Chile | Parque Nacional Huerquehue |
| Chile | Parque Nacional Villarica |
| Chile | Parque Nacional Puyehue |
| Chile | Parque Nacional Vicente Pérez Rosales |
| Chile | Parque Nacional Chiloé |
| Chile | Parque Nacional Conguillio |
| Chile | Lago Budi |
| Chile | Parque Pumalin |
| Chile | Corredor Biológico Nevados de Chillán-Laguna del Laja |
| Chile | Lago Lanalhue |
| Chile | Parque Nacional Alerce Andino |
| Chile | Monumento Natural Contulmo |
| Chile | Salto Rayén |
| Chile | Reserva Nacional Nonguén |
| Chile | Estero del Salto Valley |
| Chile | Laguna San Rafael National Park |
| Chile | Bahía San Pedro |
| Chile | Laguna Malleco |
| Chile | Lago Tarahuin |
| Chile | Niebla |
| Habitat (level 1) | Habitat (level 2) | Importance | Occurrence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forest | Temperate | major | resident |
| Altitude | 0 - 1500 m | Occasional altitudinal limits |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Species factsheet: Scelorchilus rubecula. Downloaded from
http://datazone.birdlife.org/species/factsheet/chucao-tapaculo-scelorchilus-rubecula on 04/12/2023.
Recommended citation for factsheets for more than one species: BirdLife International (2023) IUCN Red List for birds. Downloaded from
http://datazone.birdlife.org on 04/12/2023.
