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Ochetorhynchus

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Passeriformes

Subfamily
  
Furnariinae

Phylum
  
Chordata

Family
  
Furnariidae

Rank
  
Genus

Ochetorhynchus

Lower classifications
  
Crag chilia, Band‑tailed Eremobius, Straight‑billed earthcreeper

Chiricoca ochetorhynchus melanurus


Ochetorhynchus is a genus of earthcreepers, birds in the family Furnariidae. They are found in open to semi-open habitats in Chile, Argentina, Bolivia and Peru. It contains the following species:

Contents

  • Rock earthcreeper, Ochetorhynchus andaecola – formerly in genus Upucerthia.
  • Straight-billed earthcreeper, Ochetorhynchus ruficaudus – formerly in genus Upucerthia.
  • Band-tailed earthcreeper, Ochetorhynchus phoenicurus – formerly in monotypic genus Eremobius.
  • Crag chilia, Ochetorhynchus melanurus – formerly in monotypic genus Chilia.

    • Bandurrita cola casta a ochetorhynchus andaecola


    References

    Ochetorhynchus Wikipedia
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