Band-tailed earthcreeper
| Band-tailed earthcreeper | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Furnariidae |
| Genus: | Ochetorhynchus |
| Species: | O. phoenicurus |
| Binomial name | |
| Ochetorhynchus phoenicurus (Gould, 1839) | |
| Synonyms | |
|
Eremobius phoenicurus | |
The band-tailed earthcreeper (Ochetorhynchus phoenicurus) is a species of bird in the Furnariidae family. It has traditionally been placed in the monotypic genus Eremobius, but recent evidence suggests it should be moved to Ochetorhynchus.
It is found in Argentina and Chile. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry shrubland and temperate grassland.
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2012). "Ochetorhynchus phoenicurus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
- SACC (2007). Reinstate Ochetorhynchus and merge Chilia and Eremobius into it. Accessed 2008-10-28.
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