Coastal Miner Geositta peruviana
Coastal Miner, Cerro Campana, Trujilla, Peru, October 2018 - click for larger image Cerro Campana, Trujillo, Peru
October 2018

The Coastal Miner is endemic to Peru where it is found in arid scrub and coastal desert up to 700 metres. See the distribution map at Birdlife International.

Coastal Miner, Cerro Campana, Trujilla, Peru, October 2018 - click for larger image The sub-species pictured here, G. p. paytae, is considerably paler than the nominate sub-species found further south.

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