Straight-billed Earthcreeper

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Straight-billed Earthcreeper (<em>Ochetorhynchus ruficaudus</em>) is a species of Ovenbirds (<em>Furnariidae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Overview

Straight-billed Earthcreeper (Ochetorhynchus ruficaudus) is a species of Ovenbirds (Furnariidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Scientific Classification

Genus: Ochetorhynchus; binomial: Ochetorhynchus ruficaudus; authority: Meyen, 1834.

Distribution

Breeding range: South America.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

Move Straight-billed Earthcreeper and Rock Earthcreeper from Upucerthia to Ochetorhynchus (Chesser et al. 2007; Fjeldså et al. 2007; SACC 324).

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