Cordilleran Canastero

Asthenes modesta

Least Concern

Aves · Passeriformes · Furnariidae

About

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

Fun Fact

The cordilleran canastero's taxonomy is unsettled.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Occurs in arid montane scrublands, Polylepis thickets, and dry open woodlands.

Diet

Feeds on arthropods.

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

Habitat Change
Human Disturbance