Moustached Turca

Pteroptochos megapodius

The Moustached Turca (Pteroptochos megapodius) is a species of bird (Aves) in the family Rhinocryptidae (Tapaculos) and order Passeriformes (Perching Birds).

Classification

Domain: Eukarya
- Kingdom: Animalia
  - Phylum: Chordata
    - Class: Aves
      - Order: Passeriformes
        Family: Rhinocryptidae
        Genus: Pteroptochos
        Species: Pteroptochos megapodius

Species in the Genus of Pteroptochos

Black-throated Huet-huet

Pteroptochos tarnii

Chestnut-throated Huet-huet

Pteroptochos castaneus

Moustached Turca

Pteroptochos megapodius

External Links

Moustached Turca – Wikipedia

Moustached Turca – Cornell Lab of Ornithology

Moustached Turca – Audubon.org