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Upucerthia

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Scientific name
  
Upucerthia

Higher classification
  
Ovenbird

Order
  
Passerine

Family
  
Furnariidae

Phylum
  
Chordata

Rank
  
Genus

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Lower classifications
  
Scale‑throated earthcreeper, Plain‑breasted earthcreeper, White‑throated earthcreeper, Striated Earthcreeper, Buff‑breasted earthcreeper

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Upucerthia is a genus of bird in the Furnariidae family. They are found in southern and western South America.

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Taxononomy

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Two additional species, the rock earthcreeper and the straight-billed earthcreeper, were formerly placed in this genus, but have now been moved to Ochetorhynchus. Comparably, the Chaco earthcreeper and the Bolivian earthcreeper were formerly placed in this genus, but have now been moved to Tarphonomus, and the striated earthcreeper has been moved to Geocerthia.

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  • White-throated earthcreeper (Upucerthia albigula)
  • Scale-throated earthcreeper (Upucerthia dumetaria)
  • Patagonian forest earthcreeper (Upucerthia saturatior) – formerly a subspecies of U. dumetaria.
  • Buff-breasted earthcreeper (Upucerthia validirostris)
  • Plain-breasted earthcreeper (Upucerthia validirostris jelskii)

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    References

    Upucerthia Wikipedia
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