Puna Miner
Geositta punensis
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyFurnariidae (Ovenbirds and Woodcreepers)
- GenusGeositta (South American Miners)
- SpeciesGeositta punensis (Puna Miner)
Closest Relatives at Lauca National Park
Grayish Miner
Geositta maritima
Common Miner
Geositta cunicularia
Buff-winged Cinclodes
Cinclodes fuscus
Creamy-breasted Canastero
Asthenes dorbignyi
Streaked Tit-Spinetail
Leptasthenura striata
White-winged Cinclodes
Cinclodes atacamensis
Cordilleran Canastero
Asthenes modesta
White-throated Earthcreeper
Upucerthia albigula
Canyon Canastero
Asthenes pudibunda
Buff-breasted Earthcreeper
Upucerthia validirostris
Straight-billed Earthcreeper
Upucerthia ruficaudus
Plain-breasted Earthcreeper
Upucerthia jelskii
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
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 | Lauca National Park | 🇨🇱 Chile |
More parks will be added in future updates.
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Puna Miner in Lauca National Park?
About 32% of visitor-days record a Puna Miner sighting in Lauca National Park, based on 286 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Puna Miner in Lauca National Park?
May has the highest sighting rate for Puna Miner in Lauca National Park in our monthly data.