Cordilleran canastero

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Cordilleran canastero
Asthenes modesta Cordilleran canastero.jpg
at San Pedro de Atacama, Antofagasta Region, Chile

Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Furnariidae
Genus: Asthenes
Species:
A. modesta
Binomial name
Asthenes modesta
(Eyton, 1852)
Subspecies

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Asthenes modesta map.svg

The cordilleran canastero (Asthenes modesta) is a species of bird in the family Furnariidae. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, and Peru. Its natural habitats are temperate grassland and subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland.

Seven subspecies are recognized:

References[]

  1. ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Asthenes modesta". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22702511A93878449. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22702511A93878449.en. Retrieved 13 November 2021.


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