The Campo Miner is a terrestrial bird found in open, grassy habitats, characterized by its streaked upperparts. It forages on the ground, blending well with the sparse vegetation.
Where to spot
Inhabits open grasslands, savannas, and dry fields in southeastern Brazil, Paraguay, and northeastern Argentina.
How to spot
Look for it walking or running on the ground in open grassy areas. Its streaked back and terrestrial habits are helpful for identification. Listen for its simple, repetitive song.
When to spot
Active year-round, primarily during daylight hours. Can be seen foraging throughout the day.
Where to spot
Inhabits open grasslands, savannas, and dry fields in southeastern Brazil, Paraguay, and northeastern Argentina.
How to spot
Look for it walking or running on the ground in open grassy areas. Its streaked back and terrestrial habits are helpful for identification. Listen for its simple, repetitive song.
When to spot
Active year-round, primarily during daylight hours. Can be seen foraging throughout the day.
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Its streaked plumage provides excellent camouflage against the dry grasses and open soil of its 'campo' (field) habitat.
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