Puna Miner Geositta punensis Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (24)
- Monotypic
Vicente Pantoja-Maggi, Peter Pyle, Peter F. D. Boesman, J. V. Remsen, Jr., and Arnau Bonan
Version: 2.0 — Published January 10, 2025
Revision Notes
Revision Notes
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Bulgarian | Пунайска земеродна пещарка |
| Catalan | miner de la puna |
| Croatian | punska rudarica |
| Dutch | Punaholengraver |
| English | Puna Miner |
| English (United States) | Puna Miner |
| Finnish | punankaivaja |
| French | Géositte de la puna |
| French (Canada) | Géositte de la puna |
| German | Altiplano-Erdhacker |
| Japanese | コウゲンジカマドドリ |
| Norwegian | punatunnelfugl |
| Polish | dróżniczek andyjski |
| Russian | Землекоп пуны |
| Serbian | Punski rudar |
| Slovak | kazarita andská |
| Spanish | Minero Puneño |
| Spanish (Argentina) | Caminera Puneña |
| Spanish (Chile) | Minero de la puna |
| Spanish (Peru) | Minero de la Puna |
| Spanish (Spain) | Minero puneño |
| Swedish | punaminerare |
| Turkish | Puna Madencisi |
| Ukrainian | Землекоп андійський |
Revision Notes
Vicente Pantoja revised the account as part of a partnership with Red de Observadores de Aves y Vida Silvestre de Chile (ROC). Peter Pyle contributed to the Plumages, Molts, and Structure page. Peter F. D. Boesman contributed to the Sounds and Vocal Behavior page. River W. Ahlquist curated the media. Abigail A. Archey updated the distribution map.
Geositta punensis Dabbene, 1917
PROTONYM:
Geositta punensis
Dabbene, 1917. Physis Buenos Aires 3 no.13, p.54.
TYPE LOCALITY:
La Quiaca, 3300 meters, Jujuy, Argentina.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2024
Definitions
- GEOSITTA
- punensis
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Distribution of the Puna Miner
Map last updated 19 November 2024.
