Order: Passeriformes | Family: Furnariidae | IUCN Status: Least Concern
Age: Adult | Sex: Unknown | Loc. Northern Argentina
Age: Adult | Sex: Unknown | Loc. Northern Argentina
Age: Adult | Sex: Unknown | Loc. IV Region, Chile
Age: Adult | Sex: Unknown | Loc. Chubut, Argentina
Status: The Scale-throated Earthcreeper is restricted to a portion of the Titicaca Basin where it is rare and poorly known. It also occurs in Bo and Ch.
Name in Spanish: Bandurrita de Garganta Escamosa.
Sub-species: Scale-throated Earthcreeper (Upucerthia dumetaria peruana), J. T. Zimmer, 1954.
Meaning of Name: Upucerthia: Composed word. Genus Upupa Linnaeus, 1758, hoopoe and genus Certhia Linnaeus, 1758, treecreeper. dumetaria: L. dumetum, dumeti= thicket. Dumetaria= of thickets.

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- Species range based on: Schulenberg, T. S., D. F. Stotz, and L. Rico. 2006. Distribution maps of the birds of Peru, version 1.0. Environment, Culture & Conservation (ECCo). The Field Museum. http://fm2.fieldmuseum.org/uw_test/birdsofperu on 03/01/2017.