Line-fronted Canastero

Asthenes urubambensis

Conservation Status

Near Threatened

Aves · Passeriformes · Furnariidae

About

The line-fronted canastero is a Near Threatened species of bird in the Furnariinae subfamily of the ovenbird family Furnariidae. It is found in Bolivia and Peru.

Fun Fact

The line-fronted canastero has two subspecies, the nominate A.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Inhabits the ecotone between timberline and páramo grasslands, a landscape characterized by mossy scrub, Gynoxys and Ribes bushes, and groves of Polylepis trees.

Diet

Feeds on arthropods.

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

Habitat Change
Hunting and Collection
Climate Change

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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