Many-striped canastero
The many-striped canastero (Asthenes flammulata) is a species of bird in the family Furnariidae.

Acanama Reserve - Ecuador
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Furnariidae |
Genus: | Asthenes |
Species: | A. flammulata |
Binomial name | |
Asthenes flammulata (Jardine, 1850) | |
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It is found in Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland. Five subspecies are recognized:
- Asthenes flammulata multostriata (Sclater, 1858) - eastern Andes of Colombia
- Asthenes flammulata quindiana (Chapman, 1915) - central Andes of Colombia
- Asthenes flammulata flammulata (Jardine, 1850) - Colombia, Ecuador and Peru
- Asthenes flammulata pallida Carriker, 1933 - northwestern Peru
- Asthenes flammulata taczanowskii (von Berlepsch & Stolzmann, 1894) - north and central Peru
References
- BirdLife International (2016). "Asthenes flammulata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22702572A93880400. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22702572A93880400.en. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
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