The chestnut-winged cinclodes (''Cinclodes albidiventris'') is a species of

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in the family Furnariidae. It is found in Colombia,

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Ecuador Ecuador ( ; ; Quechuan languages, Quechua: ''Ikwayur''; Shuar language, Shuar: ''Ecuador'' or ''Ekuatur''), officially the Republic of Ecuador ( es, República del Ecuador, which literally translates as "Republic of the Equator"; Quechuan ...

, and

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. It was formerly considered a subspecies of the

bar-winged cinclodes Three species of bird were formerly considered subspecies of the bar-winged cinclodes: * Buff-winged cinclodes, ''Cinclodes fuscus'' * Chestnut-winged cinclodes, ''Cinclodes albidiventris'' * Cream-winged cinclodes The cream-winged cinclodes ('' ...

. Its natural

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s are

subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland Montane grasslands and shrublands is a biome defined by the World Wildlife Fund. The biome includes high elevation grasslands and shrublands around the world. The term "montane" in the name of the biome refers to "high elevation", rather than th ...

and grassland.

References

chestnut-winged cinclodes Birds of the Colombian Andes Birds of the Venezuelan Andes Birds of the Ecuadorian Andes chestnut-winged cinclodes chestnut-winged cinclodes {{Furnariidae-stub