Band-tailed Earthcreeper
Ochetorhynchus phoenicurus
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<birdfyi-bird slug="ochetorhynchus-phoenicurus"></birdfyi-bird>The Band-tailed Earthcreeper (Ochetorhynchus phoenicurus) is a bird species in the family Furnariidae (horneros), within the order Passeriformes (aves canoras). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 14.4 cm and a weight of 30.4 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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The Band-tailed Earthcreeper is a medium-sized furnariid of the family Furnariidae found in rocky Andean slopes and arid scrub in southern South America. Weighing about 30.4g with a wingspan of 14.4cm, it has a rufous-banded tail and forages on the ground. It probes rocky crevices and soil for insects and invertebrates with its curved bill.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 14,4 cm | 5.7 in |
| Peso | 30,416666666666668 g | 1.07 oz |
Habitat & Range
Estado de conservación
Comportamiento y reproducción
Nidificación
Nest type: SP.
Tamaño de la puesta
2-4
Taxonomía
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Orden | Passeriformes (Aves Canoras) |
| Familia | Furnariidae (Horneros) |
| Genus | Ochetorhynchus |
| Especies | Ochetorhynchus phoenicurus |
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Preguntas frecuentes
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Furnariidae family