Cordilleran canastero
Cordilleran canastero | |
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at San Pedro de Atacama, Antofagasta Region, Chile | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Furnariidae |
Genus: | Asthenes |
Species: | A. modesta
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Binomial name | |
Asthenes modesta (Eyton, 1852)
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Subspecies | |
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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:
- Asthenes modesta proxima (Chapman, 1921) - Peru
- Asthenes modesta modesta (Eyton, 1852) - Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, and Peru
- Asthenes modesta hilereti (Oustalet, 1904) - Tucumán and Catamarca, Argentina
- Asthenes modesta rostrata (von Berlepsch, 1901) - Bolivia
- A. m. serrana , 1986 - Argentina
- Asthenes modesta cordobae & , 1980 - Argentina. Includes former subspecies A. m. navasi (Remsen, 2003)
- Asthenes modesta australis Hellmayr, 1925 - Chile and Argentina
References[]
- ^ 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.
Categories:
- IUCN Red List least concern species
- Asthenes
- Birds of the Puna grassland
- Birds of the Southern Andes
- Birds of Argentina
- Birds of Chile
- Birds of Patagonia
- Birds described in 1851
- Taxa named by Thomas Campbell Eyton
- Furnariidae stubs