Rufous-banded miner

Rufous-banded miner
at Andes of Mendoza, Argentina
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Aves
Order:Passeriformes
Family:Furnariidae
Genus:Geositta
Species: G. rufipennis
Binomial name
Geositta rufipennis
(Burmeister, 1860)

The rufous-banded miner (Geositta rufipennis) is a species of bird in the family Furnariidae.

It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, and Chile. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland and subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland.

References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Geositta rufipennis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.


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