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Ochetorhynchus andaecola
Photo © by Stanley Jones
Cachi, Salta Province, Argentina , 10 October 2019

Upucerthia andaecola[2][3]

Identification

Distribution

Argentina, Bolivia, and Chile (last country from only one specimen).

Taxonomy

Monotypic.[1]

Habitat

Same individual as in image 1, different detail
Photo © by Stanley Jones
Cachi, Salta Province, Argentina , 10 October 2019

High altitude shrubland and grassland.

Behaviour

References

  1. Clements, JF. 2010. The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World. 6th ed., with updates to December 2010. Ithaca: Cornell Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0801445019. Spreadsheet available at http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/Clements%206.5.xls/view
  2. Dickinson, EC, ed. 2003. The Howard and Moore Complete Checklist of the Birds of the World. 3rd ed., with updates to October 2008 (Corrigenda 8). Princeton: Princeton Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0691117010
  3. Sibley, CG and BL Monroe. 1996. Birds of the World, on diskette, Windows version 2.0. Charles G. Sibley, Santa Rosa, CA, USA.
  4. Jaramillo A. 2003. Birds of Chile. Princeton Field Guides. ISBN 0-691-11740-3

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