Olrog's cinclodes

Olrog's cinclodes (Cinclodes olrogi) is a species of bird in the family Furnariidae. It is endemic to Argentina. The species is named after Swedish-Argentine biologist Claes C. Olrog.[2][3]

Olrog's cinclodes
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Furnariidae
Genus: Cinclodes
Species:
C. olrogi
Binomial name
Cinclodes olrogi
Nores & Yzurieta, 1979

Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland.

It inhabits a narrow strip of land ranging from San Luis to north of Córdoba.

References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Cinclodes olrogi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
  2. Handford, P. (April 1987). "In Memoriam: Claes Christian Olrog, 1912-1985". The Auk. 104 (2): 319–320. JSTOR 4087042.
  3. Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2009-09-28). The Eponym Dictionary of Mammals. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press. p. 298. ISBN 978-0-8018-9304-9. OCLC 270129903.


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