Band-tailed earthcreeper

Band-tailed earthcreeper
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Furnariidae
Genus: Ochetorhynchus
Species: O. phoenicurus
Binomial name
Ochetorhynchus phoenicurus
(Gould, 1839)
Synonyms

Eremobius phoenicurus

The band-tailed earthcreeper (Ochetorhynchus phoenicurus) is a species of bird in the Furnariidae family. It has traditionally been placed in the monotypic genus Eremobius, but recent evidence suggests it should be moved to Ochetorhynchus.

It is found in Argentina and Chile. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry shrubland and temperate grassland.

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