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White-throated earthcreeper (Upucerthia albigula) Road to El Simbral, Arequipa, Peru. Mar 29, 2022 Fall,Geotagged,Peru,Upucerthia albigula,White-throated earthcreeper Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

White-throated earthcreeper (Upucerthia albigula)

Road to El Simbral, Arequipa, Peru. Mar 29, 2022

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  1. That looks like a specialist! Is there anything specific about earthcreepers, regarding their behavior? Struggling to find info about it. Posted 3 years ago
    1. Not much info I could find either. Birds of the World says diet: arthropods; lepidopteran larvae, larvae and adults of Coleoptera, Diptera and springtails (Collembola) recorded. Probes in and gleans from ground Posted 3 years ago
      1. Thank you for checking! Posted 3 years ago

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The white-throated earthcreeper is a species of bird in the family Furnariidae. It is found in Chile and Peru. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland.

Similar species: Perching Birds
Species identified by Thibaud Aronson
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By Thibaud Aronson

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Uploaded Apr 22, 2022. Captured Mar 29, 2022 07:21 in 34C, Chiguata 04200, Peru.
  • Canon EOS R6
  • f/9.0
  • 1/2500s
  • ISO1000
  • 500mm