Common Miner

Geositta cunicularia

IUCN: Least Concern

Taxonomy

Order
Passeriformes
Family
Furnariidae
Genus
Geositta
eBird Code
commin1

Subspecies (9)

  • Geositta cunicularia contrerasi

    west-central Argentina (Sierras Grandes in Córdoba)

  • Geositta cunicularia cunicularia

    far southern Brazil to Uruguay, Argentina, and Tierra del Fuego

  • Geositta cunicularia deserticolor

    arid littoral of southwestern Peru (Arequipa) to northern Chile (Atacama)

  • Geositta cunicularia fissirostris

    central Chile (southern Atacama to Llanquihué)

  • Geositta cunicularia frobeni

    arid Andes of southern Peru (Arequipa and Tacna)

  • Geositta cunicularia georgei

    lomas of coastal southern Peru

  • Geositta cunicularia hellmayri

    western Argentina

  • Geositta cunicularia juninensis

    highlands of Peru (Junín and Huancavelica)

  • Geositta cunicularia titicacae

    high plateau of southern Peru to far northern Chile and northwestern Argentina

Data Sources

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.