Hudson's canastero

Hudson's canastero (Asthenes hudsoni) is a species of bird in the family Furnariidae. It is found in Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay. Its natural habitat is temperate grassland. It is named after Argentine-British ornithologist William Henry Hudson.

Hudson's canastero
at Lagoa do Peixe National Park, Tavares, Rio Grande do Sul State, Brazil
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Furnariidae
Genus: Asthenes
Species:
A. hudsoni
Binomial name
Asthenes hudsoni
(Sclater, 1874)

References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Asthenes hudsoni". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)


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