Coastal Miner
Geositta peruvianade Lafresnaye, NFAA, 1847
English (US) Coastal Miner
The Coastal Miner (Geositta peruviana) 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.
- Scientific name
- Geositta peruviana
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Coastal Miner
- Described by
- de Lafresnaye, NFAA, 1847
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 3 subspecies for this species.
- Geositta peruviana paytae
- Geositta peruviana peruviana
- Geositta peruviana rostrata
Taxonomic history
- Described by
- de Lafresnaye, NFAA, 1847
- Type locality
- Vicinity of Lima, Peru.
- Original description
- Revue Zoologique, par la Société Cuvierienne 10 p.75
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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