Short-billed Miner
Geositta antarctica
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyFurnariidae (Ovenbirds and Woodcreepers)
- GenusGeositta (South American Miners)
- SpeciesGeositta antarctica (Short-billed Miner)
Closest Relatives at Torres del Paine National Park
Common Miner
Geositta cunicularia
Rufous-banded Miner
Geositta rufipennis
Thorn-tailed Rayadito
Aphrastura spinicauda
Dark-bellied Cinclodes
Cinclodes patagonicus
Scale-throated Earthcreeper
Upucerthia dumetaria
Buff-winged Cinclodes
Cinclodes fuscus
Sharp-billed Canastero
Asthenes pyrrholeuca
White-throated Treerunner
Pygarrhichas albogularis
Wren-like Rushbird
Phleocryptes melanops
Plain-mantled Tit-Spinetail
Leptasthenura aegithaloides
Austral Canastero
Asthenes anthoides
Gray-flanked Cinclodes
Cinclodes oustaleti
📅 Monthly Probability
🕐 When They’re Spotted
Daily activity pattern needs at least 5 timestamped observations in GBIF. Not enough data yet for this species globally.
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 | Torres del Paine National Park | 🇨🇱 Chile |
More parks will be added in future updates.
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Short-billed Miner in Torres del Paine National Park?
About 1% of visitor-days record a Short-billed Miner sighting in Torres del Paine National Park, based on 16 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Short-billed Miner in Torres del Paine National Park?
March has the highest sighting rate for Short-billed Miner in Torres del Paine National Park in our monthly data.