Austral Canastero

Asthenes anthoides

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Aves · Passeriformes · Furnariidae

About

The austral canastero is a species of bird in the Furnariinae subfamily of the ovenbird family Furnariidae. It is found in Argentina and Chile.

Fun Fact

Before the middle of the twentieth century, the austral canastero was bounced around several genera but since then has almost universally been placed in Asthenes.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Occurs in more open scrublands with less tussock grass and Nothofagus woodlands.

Diet

Feeds on arthropods.

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

Habitat Change
Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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