Kingdom Animalia Order Passeriformes Genus Asthenes Higher classification Canastero | Phylum Chordata Family Furnariidae Scientific name Asthenes perijana Rank Species | |
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Similar Thistletail, Puna thistletail, Streak‑throated canastero, Guttulate foliage‑gleaner, Canyon canastero | ||
The Perijá thistletail (Asthenes perijana) is a species of bird in the Furnariidae family. It is endemic to the Perijá Mountains in Colombia and Venezuela.
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland and subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
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