Tamarugo Conebill
Photo © Thibaud Aronson
Photo © Thibaud Aronson — CC BY-SA 4.0 — Source: iNaturalist #202527622The tamarugo conebill (Conirostrum tamarugense) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae. It breeds in northern Chile and is a vagrant to southern Peru, and receives its name from the tamarugo, a type of shrub to which it is closely associated. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland, and plantations. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Salar del Huasco National Park
Pica, Chile
+75 birds+2 mammals
High above the Atacama's shimmering flats, where the Andes grip the sky, lies a landscape of stark geological drama and surprising biological richness. Salar del Huasco…
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Putre, Chile
+139 birds+17 mammals
Where the Andes rise toward the altiplano in Chile's far north, Lauca National Park sprawls across more than 3,000 square kilometres of some of South America's…
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