Rufous-tailed Plantcutter Phytotoma rara Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (24)
- Monotypic
Valentina Espinoza, Manuel Pinochet, Ximena Vilches, Bruno Walther, Peter F. D. Boesman, Peter Pyle, and Vicente Pantoja-Maggi
Version: 2.0 — Published May 16, 2025
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Bulgarian | Чилийски листорез |
| Catalan | cotinga tallabranques de Xile |
| Croatian | šarenoglava kotinga |
| Dutch | Roodstaartzaagvink |
| English | Rufous-tailed Plantcutter |
| English (United States) | Rufous-tailed Plantcutter |
| Estonian | tšiili kotinga |
| Finnish | chilensilpoja |
| French | Rara à queue rousse |
| French (Canada) | Rara à queue rousse |
| German | Rotschwanz-Pflanzenmäher |
| Japanese | チリークサカリドリ |
| Norwegian | chileplanteklipper |
| Polish | ziołosiek rudosterny |
| Russian | Чилийский листорез |
| Serbian | Riđorepi rezač |
| Slovak | štepár širokozobý |
| Spanish | Cortarramas Chileno |
| Spanish (Argentina) | Rara |
| Spanish (Chile) | Rara |
| Spanish (Spain) | Cortarramas chileno |
| Swedish | chileväxtmejare |
| Turkish | Şili Yaprak Kotingası |
| Ukrainian | Рара рудохвоста |
Revision Notes
Valentina Espinoza, Manuel Pinochet, Ximena Vilches and Vicente Pantoja-Maggi did a full revision of the contents of this account as part of a partnership with the Red de Observadores de Aves y Vida Silvestre de Chile (ROC). Peter Pyle contributed to the Plumages, Molts, and Structure page. Peter F. D. Boesman contributed to the Sounds and Vocal Behavior page. Arnau Bonan Barfull curated the media. Carver Hauptman copyedited the account. Fernando Medrano edited the account, and Nicholas D. Sly did a final edition.
Phytotoma rara Molina, 1782
PROTONYM:
Phytotoma rara
Molina, 1782. Saggio sulla storia naturale del Chili, p.254.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Chile.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2024
Definitions
- PHYTOTOMA
- rara
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Distribution of the Rufous-tailed Plantcutter
Map last updated 24 February 2025.
