Upucerthia
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Upucerthia is a genus of bird in the Furnariidae family. They are found in southern and western South America.
Taxononomy
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.
- 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)
References
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- SACC (2007). Recognize the genus Tarphonomus for two "Upucerthia". Accessed 2008-10-28.
- SACC (2007). Reinstate Ochetorhynchus and merge Chilia and Eremobius into it. Accessed 2008-10-28.
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