Coastal miner
Appearance
Coastal miner | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Furnariidae |
Genus: | Geositta |
Species: | G. peruviana
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Binomial name | |
Geositta peruviana Lafresnaye, 1847
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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
- ^ Template:IUCN
- ^ "Coastal Miner (Geositta peruviana)". www.hbw.com. Retrieved 2018-05-26.
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