Cordilleran canastero

Asthenes modesta

The cordilleran canastero is a species of bird in the Furnariidae family. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, and Peru. Its natural habitats are temperate grassland and subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland.
Cordilleran canastero (Asthenes modesta) RN de Junín, Peru. Jan 16, 2020 Asthenes modesta,Cordilleran canastero,Geotagged,Peru,Summer

Naming

Seven subspecies are recognized:
⤷ ''A. m. proxima'' - Peru
⤷ ''A. m. modesta'' - Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, and Peru
⤷ ''A. m. hilereti'' - Tucumán and Catamarca, Argentina
⤷ ''A. m. rostrata'' - Bolivia
⤷ ''A. m. serrana'' Nores, 1986 - Argentina
⤷ ''A. m. cordobae'' Nores & Yzurieta, 1980 - Argentina. Includes former subspecies ''A. m. navasi''
⤷ ''A. m. australis'' Hellmayr, 1925 - Chile and Argentina

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Status: Least concern
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Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionChordata
ClassAves
OrderPasseriformes
FamilyFurnariidae
GenusAsthenes
SpeciesA. modesta
Photographed in
Peru