Puna canastero

The puna canastero (Asthenes sclateri) is a species of bird in the family Furnariidae. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia and Peru. Its natural habitats are temperate grassland and subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland. Five subspecies are recognized:

Puna canastero

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Furnariidae
Genus: Asthenes
Species:
A. sclateri
Binomial name
Asthenes sclateri
(Cabanis, 1878)
Subspecies

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Synonyms
  • Asthenes punensis (Berlepsch & Stolzmann, 1901)

References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Asthenes sclateri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)


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