Rock Earthcreeper

Ochetorhynchus andaecola

Least Concern

The Rock Earthcreeper is an earthcreeper of arid scrub and slopes in Argentina and Bolivia. A ground bird of arid country, it runs over open soil and rocks, probing for insects. Fun fact: Many members of this family build extraordinary nests, from mud ovens to huge stick castles and tunnels dug in earth banks.

Family

Furnariidae

Group

Ovenbirds and Woodcreepers

Range

Rock Earthcreeper Range — Arid scrub and slopes of Argentina and Bolivia

Population

≈ Not quantified

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