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Coastal miner

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Coastal miner
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Furnariidae
Genus: Geositta
Species:
G. peruviana
Binomial name
Geositta peruviana

The coastal miner (Geositta peruviana) is a species of bird in the family Furnariidae. It is endemic to Peru.

Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry shrubland.

Description

At 12-13.77 cm (4.7-5.4 inches), it is a small member of its genus. It is primarily buffy above and white below.[2]

References

  1. ^ Template:IUCN
  2. ^ "Coastal Miner (Geositta peruviana)". www.hbw.com. Retrieved 2018-05-26.