Coastal miner
| Coastal miner | |
|---|---|
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Furnariidae |
| Genus: | Geositta |
| Species: | G. peruviana |
| Binomial name | |
| Geositta peruviana Lafresnaye, 1847 | |
The coastal miner (Geositta peruviana) is a species of bird in the family Furnariidae. It is endemic to Peru.
Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry shrubland.
Description
At 12-13.77 cm (4.7-5.4 inches), it is a small member of its genus. It is primarily buffy above and white below.[2]
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2012). "Geositta peruviana". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
- ↑ "Coastal Miner (Geositta peruviana)". www.hbw.com. Retrieved 2018-05-26.
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