Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Ovenbirds :: Rufous-banded Miner

Rufous-banded Miner Geositta rufipennis

Described by: Burmeister (1860)
Alternate common name(s): Red-winged Miner
Old scientific name(s): None known by website authors

Photographs

El Yeso Valley, Chile - Jan, 2007 © Arthur Grosset  El Yeso Valley, Chile - Jan, 2007 © Arthur Grosset 
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Range

Andes of sw. South America;
(1) C. and sw. Bolivia (La Paz s. to Potosi) to the Pacific slope of n and c. Chile (Atacama s. to Malleco).
(2) N. Chile (sw. Antofagasta).
(3) W. Argentina (Jujuy s. to San Juan).
(4) Nw. Argentina (Cerro Famatina, La Rioja).
(5) Wc. Argentina (Sierra de Cordoba).
(6) W. Argentina (Mendoza s. to Neuquen) and s. Chile (s. Aisen).
(7) Sw. Argentina (s. Neuwuen s. to Chubut, Bariloche).

Videos

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Sounds

Location unknown - Date unknown Source: Aves de Chile

References

Clements, James F. Birds of the World: A Checklist. Vista, CA: Ibis Publishing Company, 2000.

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