Buff-breasted earthcreeper
| Buff-breasted earthcreeper | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Furnariidae |
| Genus: | Upucerthia |
| Species: | U. validirostris |
| Binomial name | |
| Upucerthia validirostris (Burmeister, 1861) | |
The buff-breasted earthcreeper (Upucerthia validirostris) is a species of bird in the Furnariidae family. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, and Peru.
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland and subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland. It has been lumped together with the plain-breasted earthcreeper based on song, continuous song, duet, and call.
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2012). "Upucerthia validirostris". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
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