Phylum Chordata Rank Species | Family Furnariidae Scientific name Upucerthia jelskii Higher classification Upucerthia Order Passerine | |
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Similar White‑throated earthcreeper, Upucerthia, Striated Earthcreeper, Dark‑winged miner, Guttulate foliage‑gleaner |
The plain-breasted earthcreeper (Upucerthia validirostris jelskii) is a bird in the family Furnariidae. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, and Peru. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland and subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland. It has been lumped together with the buff-breasted earthcreeper based on song, continuous song, duet, and call.
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Plain-breasted earthcreeper Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA