White-throated Earthcreeper

The White-throated Earthcreeper is classified as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category.

The White-throated Earthcreeper (Upucerthia albigula) is a species of bird in the Furnariidae family. It is found in Chile and Peru. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland. References - * BirdLife International 2004. Upucerthia albigula. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 27 July 2007. Stub icon This article about an ovenbird is a stub. More

White-throated Earthcreeper, the somewhat strong bill and white throat can be used to separate this species from Plain-breasted Earthcreeper. White-throated Earthcreeper Posted by Tor Egil Høgsås at 9:44 PM 0 comments Labels: Arequipa, Earthcreepers Colca valley, the pass 27.12.08 Vicuña White-throated Sierra-Finch White-throated Sierra-Finch Plumbeous Sierra-Finch We also saw some other good bird at this site, among others Diademed Sandpiper-Plover (three very shy birds) and White-winged Diuca-Finch. More

White-throated Earthcreeper is a cactus/scrub specialist and inhabits a narrow elevational band that supports this vegetation community. The reported location was about 200 km north of the known range and it's not the easiest identification. On the other hand, Steve is no slouch and he wouldn't stick his neck out with a post like that without being 95% and giving a possible out. Enter Gibbons to help get the last 5% of uncertainty dispelled. More

The first targeted species, White-throated Earthcreeper, can be found near Chiguata. We had a long search in an area where in December 2004 I'd found a nest hole and two pairs of the bird. We had nice views of Black Metaltail, Giant Hummingbird and Mourning Sierra-Finch but no Earthcreeper. I tried another spot where I've seen it before, but also without result. Not a real good start and it made me a little bit nervous. More

White-throated Earthcreeper (Upucerthia albigula) by Wim ten Have from Peru XC3736 :: White-throated Earthcreeper (Upucerthia albigula) = Recording data Recordist Wim ten Have Date 2-11-2005 Time 6:00 Country Peru Location Chiguata, Arequipa Longitude W71. More