Birds

Common Earthcreeper

Common Earthcreeper

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The Common Earthcreeper is a widespread Furnariid of the South American highlands, named for its general abundance in its preferred habitats. It is a terrestrial bird, constantly probing the ground for food.
Where to spot
Widespread across the Andes and Patagonian regions of South America, inhabiting puna grasslands, rocky slopes, and arid scrub, from high elevations to lower temperate zones.
How to spot
Scan open, often arid or high-altitude, ground for this terrestrial species. Look for its constant probing movements and listen for its distinctive, often loud, calls.
When to spot
Active year-round. Most observable during the morning and late afternoon.
This earthcreeper often builds its nest in burrows or rock crevices, providing a secure and insulated environment for its young in exposed high-altitude habitats.
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