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Straight-billed Earthcreeper (Ochetorhynchus ruficaudus)

Straight-billed Earthcreeper
Photo: Ron Knight via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.0 — free for commercial reuse.

About the Straight-billed Earthcreeper

The straight-billed earthcreeper (Ochetorhynchus ruficaudus) is a species of bird in the Furnariinae subfamily of the ovenbird family Furnariidae. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, and Peru. The straight-billed earthcreeper has these three subspecies: O. r. montanus (d'Orbigny & Lafresnaye, 1838) O. r. famatinae (Nores, 1986) O. r. ruficaudus Meyen, 1834 For a time the straight-billed earthcreeper was placed in genus Upucerthia but since the early 2000s has been in its present genus.

Source: Straight-billed earthcreeper on Wikipedia, CC BY-SA
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We only publish recordings we may use commercially, because this site is supported by ads. xeno-canto lists 19 recordings for this species: 8 CC BY-NC-ND · 6 CC BY-NC-SA. None of them permits commercial use, so there is no player here — the page is kept as a profile so the bird is not missing from the guide.

As soon as someone uploads a freely licensed recording, we mirror it and the player appears here.

Listed as recorded in Argentina, Bolivia, Chile in the xeno-canto catalogue.

Related species you can hear

This species has no recording here yet — these relatives do, so you can hear what the family sounds like.