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Formerly considered conspecific with [[Vilcabamba Thistletail]]. | Formerly considered conspecific with [[Vilcabamba Thistletail]]. | ||
==Habitat== | ==Habitat== | ||
− | + | Elfin woods, second growth and polylepis at 3300-3700 m [[Dictionary_A-C#A|asl]]. | |
==Behaviour== | ==Behaviour== | ||
− | + | Feeds in understory but details are lacking. Usually a solitary species. | |
==References== | ==References== | ||
#{{Ref-Clements6thAug16}}#{{Ref-GillDonsker16V6.3}}#[http://birdforum.net/showthread.php?p=1945572 Birdforum thread] discussing the taxonomy of ''Schizoeaca'' | #{{Ref-Clements6thAug16}}#{{Ref-GillDonsker16V6.3}}#[http://birdforum.net/showthread.php?p=1945572 Birdforum thread] discussing the taxonomy of ''Schizoeaca'' | ||
+ | #del Hoyo, J., N. Collar, and G. M. Kirwan (2020). Ayacucho Thistletail (Asthenes ayacuchensis), version 1.0. In Birds of the World (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D.A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.vilthi3.01 | ||
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==External Links== | ==External Links== |
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- Asthenes ayacuchensis
Identification
Distribution
Andes of south Peru (Ayacucho).
Taxonomy
This is a monotypic species.
Formerly considered conspecific with Vilcabamba Thistletail.
Habitat
Elfin woods, second growth and polylepis at 3300-3700 m asl.
Behaviour
Feeds in understory but details are lacking. Usually a solitary species.
References
- Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, D. Roberson, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2016. The eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world: v2016, with updates to August 2016. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
- Gill, F and D Donsker (Eds). 2016. IOC World Bird Names (version 6.3). Available at http://www.worldbirdnames.org/.
- Birdforum thread discussing the taxonomy of Schizoeaca
- del Hoyo, J., N. Collar, and G. M. Kirwan (2020). Ayacucho Thistletail (Asthenes ayacuchensis), version 1.0. In Birds of the World (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D.A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.vilthi3.01
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2025) Ayacucho Thistletail. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 15 January 2025 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Ayacucho_Thistletail