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Wikispecies

Proper noun

Rhinocryptidae

1. A taxonomic family within the order Passeriformes – the tapaculos.

Usage notes

• Placement and, to a lesser extent, circumscription of the group are subject to change. See Rhinocryptidae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia (Taxonomy).

References

• Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, ISBN 978-0691128276