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Genus: ''Asthenes'' | Genus: ''Asthenes'' | ||
==Description== | ==Description== | ||
− | The name Canastero mean basket-weaver because the nests of these birds do remind of a basket. | + | The name Canastero mean basket-weaver because the nests of these birds do remind of a basket. These Ovenbirds tend to run around with relatively long tails raised vertically. |
==Taxonomy== | ==Taxonomy== |
Revision as of 03:26, 6 January 2010
Genus: Asthenes
Description
The name Canastero mean basket-weaver because the nests of these birds do remind of a basket. These Ovenbirds tend to run around with relatively long tails raised vertically.
Taxonomy
Asthenes is a genus in the Family Furnariidae.
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A. dorbignyi | Creamy-breasted Canastero | ||
A. berlepschi | Berlepsch's Canastero | ||
A. baeri | Short-billed Canastero | ||
A. luizae | Cipo Canastero | ||
A. hudsoni | Hudson's Canastero | ||
A. anthoides | Austral Canastero | ||
A. urubambensis | Line-fronted Canastero | ||
A. flammulata | Many-striped Canastero | ||
A. virgata | Junin Canastero | ||
A. maculicauda | Scribble-tailed Canastero | ||
A. wyatti | Streak-backed Canastero | ||
A. sclateri | Puna Canastero | ||
A. humilis | Streak-throated Canastero | ||
A. modesta | Cordilleran Canastero | ||
A. moreirae | Itatiaia Spinetail | ||
A. pyrrholeuca | Sharp-billed Canastero | ||
A. harterti | Black-throated Thistletail | ||
A. helleri | Puna Thistletail | ||
A. ayacuchensis | Ayacucho Thistletail | ||
A. vilcabambae | Vilcabamba Thistletail | ||
A. pudibunda | Canyon Canastero | ||
A. ottonis | Rusty-fronted Canastero | ||
A. heterura | Maquis Canastero | ||
A. palpebralis | Eye-ringed Thistletail | ||
A. coryi | Ochre-browed Thistletail | ||
A. perijana | Perija Thistletail | ||
A. fuliginosa | White-chinned Thistletail | ||
A. griseomurina | Mouse-colored Thistletail | ||
References
- Alvaro Jaramillo. 2003. Birds of Chile. Princeton Field Guides. ISBN 0-691-11740-3
Pages in category ‘Asthenes’
The following 28 pages are in this category, out of 28 total.