Definitions
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- proper noun A taxonomic
genus within thefamily Furnariidae .
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Examples
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The few scorpions and insects are the prey of lizards (Tropidurus spp.) and of a small passerine of the genus Geositta.
Atacama desert 2007
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There are, however, some endemics, for example the creamy-rumped miner Geositta isabellina and the greater yellowfinch Sicalis auriventris.
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Two species from this EBA reside in the littoral zone and most likely utilize these mangroves the Cinclodes taczanowskii and Geositta peruviana.
Piura mangroves 2007
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Usually a couple of the little burrowing Geositta are also present.
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I refer to the Minera (Geositta cunicularia), which makes its breeding-holes in the bank-like sides of the vizcacha's burrow, and to the little swallow (Atticora cyanoleuca) which breeds in these excavations when forsaken by the Minera.
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Geositta rufipennis (Burmeister, 1860), perteneciente a la familia Furnariidae y de nombre común minero cordillerano, caminera rojiza (Arg).
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Geositta rufipennis - Minero cordillerano (SilvestresChile)
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Geositta rufipennis - Minero cordillerano (SilvestresChile)
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El nombre científico de esta ave es Geositta rufipennis (Burmeister, 1860), perteneciente a la familia Furnariidae y de nombre común minero cordillerano, caminera rojiza (Arg).
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Geositta rufipennis - Minero cordillerano (SilvestresChile)
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