Maquis canastero
The maquis canastero, iquico or iquico canastero (Asthenes heterura) is a species of bird in the family Furnariidae.
| Maquis canastero | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Furnariidae |
| Genus: | Asthenes |
| Species: | A. heterura |
| Binomial name | |
| Asthenes heterura (Berlepsch, 1901) | |
It is found in the Yungas of Argentina and Bolivia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forest and subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- BirdLife International (2012). "Asthenes heterura". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
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