Rufous-banded Miner
Geositta rufipennis(Burmeister, KHK, 1860)
English (US) Rufous-banded Miner
The Rufous-banded Miner (Geositta rufipennis) 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 rufipennis
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Rufous-banded Miner
- Described by
- (Burmeister, KHK, 1860)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 6 subspecies for this species.
- Geositta rufipennis fasciata
- Geositta rufipennis harrisoni
- Geositta rufipennis rufipennis
- Geositta rufipennis giaii
- Geositta rufipennis ottowi
- Geositta rufipennis hoyi
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Geobamon rufipennis
- Described by
- (Burmeister, KHK, 1860)
- Type locality
- Parana, Entre Rios; error = Sierra de Tucumdn, suggested as type locality by Hellmayr, antea, 1925, p. 11, note a.
- Original description
- Journal für Ornithologie 8, no.46 p.249
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
Other species of the family Ovenbirds and Woodcreepers
Coastal Miner
Geositta peruviana
Slender-billed Miner
Geositta tenuirostris
Common Miner
Geositta cunicularia
Puna Miner
Geositta punensis
Campo Miner
Geositta poeciloptera
Thick-billed Miner
Geositta crassirostris
Greyish Miner
Geositta maritima
Short-billed Miner
Geositta antarctica
Dark-winged Miner
Geositta saxicolina
Creamy-rumped Miner
Geositta isabellina
Wedge-billed Woodcreeper
Glyphorynchus spirurus
Spot-throated Woodcreeper
Certhiasomus stictolaemus
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