Buff-breasted Earthcreeper
Upucerthia validirostris(Burmeister, KHK, 1861)
English (US) Buff-breasted Earthcreeper
The Buff-breasted Earthcreeper (Upucerthia validirostris) 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
- Upucerthia validirostris
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Buff-breasted Earthcreeper
- Described by
- (Burmeister, KHK, 1861)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 3 subspecies for this species.
- Upucerthia validirostris saturata
- Upucerthia validirostris jelskii
- Upucerthia validirostris validirostris
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Ochetorhynchus validirostris
- Described by
- (Burmeister, KHK, 1861)
- Type locality
- Sierra de Mendoza.
- Original description
- Reise durch die La Plata-Staaten, mit besonderer Rücksicht auf die physische Beschaffenheit und den Culturzustand der Argentinischen Republik. Ausgeführt in 1857, 1858, 1859 und 1860 2 p.464
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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