Greyish Miner
Geositta maritima(d'Orbigny, ACVMD; de Lafresnaye, NFAA, 1837)
English (US) Grayish Miner
UK name: Greyish Miner
The Greyish Miner (Geositta maritima) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Furnariidae (Ovenbirds and Woodcreepers) in the order Passeriformes.
Range: arid littoral of Peru (Ancash) to northern Chile (Atacama)Range summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Geositta maritima
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Grayish Miner
- English (UK)
- Greyish Miner
- Described by
- (d'Orbigny, ACVMD; de Lafresnaye, NFAA, 1837)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Certhilauda maritima
- Described by
- (d'Orbigny, ACVMD; de Lafresnaye, NFAA, 1837)
- Type locality
- Cobija 'Bolivia' = northern Chile.
- Original description
- Magasin de Zoologie 7 cl.2 p.72
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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Thick-billed Miner
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Rufous-banded Miner
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Short-billed Miner
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Dark-winged Miner
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Creamy-rumped Miner
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Spot-throated Woodcreeper
Certhiasomus stictolaemus
Olivaceous Woodcreeper
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