Puna Miner
Geositta punensisDabbene, R, 1917
English (US) Puna Miner
The Puna Miner (Geositta punensis) 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: Andes of far southern Peru to western Bolivia, northern Chile, and northwestern ArgentinaRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Geositta punensis
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Puna Miner
- Described by
- Dabbene, R, 1917
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- Described by
- Dabbene, R, 1917
- Type locality
- La Quiaca, 3300 meters, Jujuy, Argentina.
- Original description
- Physis Buenos Aires 3 no.13 p.54
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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