White-chinned thistletail
White-chinned thistletail | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Furnariidae |
Genus: | Asthenes |
Species: | A. fuliginosa
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Binomial name | |
Asthenes fuliginosa (Lafresnaye, 1843)
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Synonyms | |
Schizoeaca fuliginosa< |
The white-chinned thistletail or "colicardo barbiblanco" (Asthenes fuliginosa) is a species of bird in the family Furnariidae. It is found in Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland.
Description[]
18.5–19 cm in length. Chestnut-brown above with narrow white eye-ring and short pale grayish superciliary. Very long chestnut-rufous tail. Uniform gray below with whitish chin patch.[2]
Subspecies[]
The white-chinned thistletail has four subspecies:
- Asthenes fuliginosa fuliginosa (Lafresnaye, 1843) - Colombia, Venezuela and Ecuador
- Asthenes fuliginosa fumigata (Borrero, 1960) - Colombia
- Asthenes fuliginosa peruviana (Cory, 1916) - northern Peru
- Asthenes fuliginosa plengei ( & Parker, 1976) - central Peru
References[]
- ^ BirdLife International (2018). "Asthenes fuliginosa". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T22702217A130273037. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T22702217A130273037.en. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
- ^ Ridgely, Robert and Paul Greenfield. The Birds of Ecuador. Volume II: Field Guide. Cornell, 2001
Categories:
- IUCN Red List least concern species
- Asthenes
- Birds of the Colombian Andes
- Birds of the Ecuadorian Andes
- Birds of the Peruvian Andes
- Birds described in 1843
- Furnariidae stubs