Streak-throated canastero

The streak-throated canastero (Asthenes humilis) is a species of bird in the family Furnariidae. It is found in Bolivia and Peru. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland. Three subspecies are recognized:

  • A. h. cajamarcae Zimmer, JT, 1936 - northwestern Peru
  • A. h. humilis (Cabanis, 1873) - central Peru
  • A. h. robusta (von Berlepsch, 1901) - southern Peru and northern Bolivia

Streak-throated canastero

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Furnariidae
Genus: Asthenes
Species:
A. humilis
Binomial name
Asthenes humilis
(Cabanis, 1873)
Subspecies

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References

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


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