Rufous-banded Miner

Rufous-banded Miner

Geositta rufipennis

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
5–10% · Rare
overall probability at Nahuel Huapi National Park
58 Verified records at Nahuel Huapi National Park
July Best month highest sighting rate
☀️ Diurnal When it's active during daytime hours (6am–6pm)

5–10% of wildlife watchers report a Rufous-banded Miner sighting in Nahuel Huapi National Park, based on 58 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

Closest Relatives at Nahuel Huapi National Park

Common Miner
LC

Common Miner

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Geositta cunicularia

Insufficient data
Thorn-tailed Rayadito
LC Endemic

Thorn-tailed Rayadito

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Aphrastura spinicauda

50–60% · Likely
Dark-bellied Cinclodes
LC

Dark-bellied Cinclodes

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Cinclodes patagonicus

50–60% · Likely
White-throated Treerunner
LC

White-throated Treerunner

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Pygarrhichas albogularis

30–40% · Possible
Plain-mantled Tit-Spinetail
LC

Plain-mantled Tit-Spinetail

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Leptasthenura aegithaloides

20–30% · Possible
Buff-winged Cinclodes
LC

Buff-winged Cinclodes

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Cinclodes fuscus

10–20% · With luck
Sharp-billed Canastero
LC

Sharp-billed Canastero

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Asthenes pyrrholeuca

10–20% · With luck
Des Murs's Wiretail
Endemic

Des Murs's Wiretail

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Sylviorthorhynchus desmursii

5–10% · With luck
Rufous Hornero
LC

Rufous Hornero

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Furnarius rufus

Insufficient data
Scale-throated Earthcreeper
LC

Scale-throated Earthcreeper

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Upucerthia dumetaria

<5% · Rare
Patagonian Forest Earthcreeper
LC

Patagonian Forest Earthcreeper

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Upucerthia saturatior

<5% · Rare
Austral Canastero
LC

Austral Canastero

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Asthenes anthoides

<5% · Rare

📅 Monthly Probability

<5
Jan
<5
Feb
<5
Mar
<5
Apr
10–20
May
5–10
Jun
10–20
Jul
<5
Aug
5–10
Sep
<5
Oct
<5
Nov
5–10
Dec

☀️ When They're Spotted

Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)

☀️Diurnal
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

Global Distribution

Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.

where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is)  ·  parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Probability
1 Nahuel Huapi National Park 🇦🇷 Argentina
5–10%
2 Torres del Paine National Park 🇨🇱 Chile
<5%

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Rufous-banded Miner in Nahuel Huapi National Park?

About 5% of wildlife watchers report a Rufous-banded Miner sighting in Nahuel Huapi National Park, based on 58 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Rufous-banded Miner in Nahuel Huapi National Park?

July has the highest sighting rate for Rufous-banded Miner in Nahuel Huapi National Park in our monthly data.

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