About the Short-billed Miner
The short-billed miner is a species of bird in the subfamily Sclerurinae, the leaftossers and miners, of the ovenbird family Furnariidae. It is found in Argentina and Chile.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Ovenbirds and Woodcreepers (Furnariidae) |
| Species | Geositta antarctica |
| Species Codes | shbmin1, SBMI |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Short-billed Miner belong to?
The Short-billed Miner (Geositta antarctica) belongs to the Ovenbirds and Woodcreepers family (Furnariidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Short-billed Miner?
The short-billed miner is a species of bird in the subfamily Sclerurinae, the leaftossers and miners, of the ovenbird family Furnariidae. It is found in Argentina and Chile....
Where can I report a Short-billed Miner sighting?
You can log sightings of Short-billed Miner on eBird (ebird.org) using species code shbmin1, or on iNaturalist.
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Quick Stats
Passeriformes
Order
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