Rufous-banded miner
The rufous-banded miner (Geositta rufipennis) is a species of bird in the family Furnariidae.
| Rufous-banded miner | |
|---|---|
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| 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) | |
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
- BirdLife International (2012). "Geositta rufipennis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
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