Streak-backed canastero

Asthenes wyatti

The streak-backed canastero is a species of bird in the family Furnariidae. It is found in Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland.
Streak-backed canastero (Asthenes wyatti) Abra Gavilan, Cajamarca, Peru. Jan 28, 2021 Asthenes wyatti,Geotagged,Peru,Streak-backed canastero,Summer

Naming

Seven subspecies are recognized:
⤷ ''Asthenes wyatti wyatti'' - eastern Andes of northern Colombia
⤷ ''Asthenes wyatti sanctaemartae'' Todd, 1950 - Santa Marta Mountains
⤷ ''Asthenes wyatti perijana'' Phelps Jr, 1977) - northeastern Colombia and northwestern Venezuela
⤷ ''Asthenes wyatti mucuchiesi'' Phelps & Gilliard, 1941 - Mérida and Trujillo
⤷ ''Asthenes wyatti aequatorialis'' - central Ecuador
⤷ ''Asthenes wyatti azuay'' - southern Ecuador
⤷ ''Asthenes wyatti graminicola'' - Peru

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