Many-striped Canastero

Many-striped Canastero

Asthenes flammulata

Least Concern

Aves · Passeriformes · Furnariidae

About

The many-striped canastero is a species of passerine bird in the Furnariinae subfamily of the ovenbird family Furnariidae. It is found in Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru.

Fun Fact

The International Ornithological Committee and the Clements taxonomy recognize these five subspecies: A.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Inhabits the ecotone between timberline and páramo grasslands, a landscape characterized by rock outcrops, scattered shrubs, Espeletia, and groves of Polylepis trees.

Diet

Feeds on arthropods.

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance