Kingdom Animalia Order Passeriformes Genus Asthenes Higher classification Canastero | Phylum Chordata Family Furnariidae Scientific name Asthenes heterura Rank Species | |
Similar Line‑fronted canastero, Streak‑throated canastero, Canyon canastero, Rusty‑vented canastero, Junín canastero |
The maquis canastero, iquico or iquico canastero (Asthenes heterura) is a species of bird in the Furnariidae family.
It is found in Argentina and Bolivia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
Maquis canastero Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA