Earthcreeper
The earthcreepers are several South American species of birds in the family Furnariidae:
- Genus Upucerthia:
- White-throated earthcreeper (Upucerthia albigula)
- Scaly-throated earthcreeper (Upucerthia dumetaria)
- Plain-breasted earthcreeper (Upucerthia jelskii)
- Striated earthcreeper (Upucerthia serrana)
- Buff-breasted earthcreeper (Upucerthia validirostris)
- Genus Ochetorhynchus:
- Rock earthcreeper (Ochetorhynchus andaecola) – formerly in genus Upucerthia.
- Straight-billed earthcreeper (Ochetorhynchus ruficaudus ) – formerly in genus Upucerthia.
- Band-tailed earthcreeper (Ochetorhynchus phoenicurus) – formerly in monotypic genus Eremobius.
- Genus Tarphonomus
- Bolivian earthcreeper (Tarphonomus harterti) – formerly in genus Upucerthia.
- Chaco earthcreeper (Tarphonomus certhioides) – formerly in genus Upucerthia.
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