The Chaco Earthcreeper is a Furnariid found in the unique dry forest and scrubland habitat of the Gran Chaco region. It primarily forages on the ground, probing for hidden prey.
Where to spot
Inhabits the Gran Chaco region of central South America, including parts of Argentina, Bolivia, and Paraguay, in dry forests and scrubland.
How to spot
Look for it walking and probing on the ground in dry woodlands and scrub. Its relatively cryptic plumage blends well with the dry leaf litter. Listen for its characteristic calls.
When to spot
Present year-round. Most active in the cooler parts of the day.
Where to spot
Inhabits the Gran Chaco region of central South America, including parts of Argentina, Bolivia, and Paraguay, in dry forests and scrubland.
How to spot
Look for it walking and probing on the ground in dry woodlands and scrub. Its relatively cryptic plumage blends well with the dry leaf litter. Listen for its characteristic calls.
When to spot
Present year-round. Most active in the cooler parts of the day.
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
The Chaco, where this bird lives, is a vast, semi-arid lowland region of South America, known for its thorny vegetation and distinctive bird species adapted to its dry conditions.
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