About the Puna Miner
The Puna Miner (Geositta punensis) is a species of bird in the Ovenbirds and Woodcreepers family (Furnariidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 321 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code punmin1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Ovenbirds and Woodcreepers (Furnariidae) |
| Species | Geositta punensis |
| Species Codes | punmin1, PUMI |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Puna Miner belong to?
The Puna Miner (Geositta punensis) belongs to the Ovenbirds and Woodcreepers family (Furnariidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Puna Miner?
The Puna Miner is a member of the Ovenbirds and Woodcreepers family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Puna Miner sighting?
You can log sightings of Puna Miner on eBird (ebird.org) using species code punmin1, or on iNaturalist.
