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Crag chilia

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Crag chilia
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O. melanurus
Binomial name
Ochetorhynchus melanurus
(Gray, 1846)
Synonyms
  • Chilia melanura
  • Ochetorhynchus melanura

The crag chilia (Ochetorhynchus melanurus) is a species of bird in the Furnariidae family. It has traditionally been placed in the monotypic genus Chilia, but recent evidence suggests it should be moved to Ochetorhynchus. It is endemic to Chile. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry shrubland and subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland.

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