Striated Earthcreeper (Geocerthia serrana)

Other Scientific Names
Upucerthia serrana [Sibley and Monroe (1990, 1993)], Upucerthia serrana [Stotz et al. (1996)], Upucerthia serrana [BirdLife International (2004, 2008)]

Family
Furnariidae (Ovenbirds)

Size
19.50 - 20.50 cm

First Described (Guide)
(Taczanowski, 1875)

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical montane moist forest, high altitude shrubland. From 2,750 - 4,300 m, occasionally 2,300 - 4,600 m.

Range (Guide)

Peru.

Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).

Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files

Striated Earthcreeper (Geocerthia serrana) [XC231980]
by Dries Van de Loock from Llanganuco lake area, Ancash, Peru (call)

Striated Earthcreeper (Geocerthia serrana) [XC387841]
by id from Huascaran NP, E side Abra Portachuelo, Ancash dept., Peru (song)

Subspecies
Considered by some to form a superspecies with Rock Earthcreeper (Ochetorhynchus andaecola).

The following 2 subspecies are recognised:

serrana (Taczanowski, 1875) - Andes of northern and central Peru (Cajamarca south to Lima and Jun��n).
huancavelicae (Morrison, 1938) - Andes of southern Peru (Huancavelica).

References
See References.

Files:

JPG files for Striated Earthcreeper (Geocerthia serrana) - 10 files

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