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Black throated thistletail

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Kingdom
  
Order
  
Passeriformes

Genus
  
Asthenes

Higher classification
  
Canastero

Phylum
  
Chordata

Family
  
Furnariidae

Scientific name
  
Asthenes harterti

Rank
  
Species


Similar
  
Light‑crowned spinetail, Puna thistletail, Streak‑throated canastero, Perijá thistletail, Line‑fronted canastero

The black-throated thistletail (Asthenes harterti) is a species of bird in the Furnariidae family. It is endemic to Bolivia.

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland.

The black-throated thistletail has two subspecies:

  • A. h. harterti (Berlepsch, 1901) - northern Bolivia
  • A. h. bejaranoi (Remsen, 1981) - central Bolivia
  • References

    Black-throated thistletail Wikipedia


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