Berlepsch's canastero
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| Berlepsch's canastero | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Furnariidae |
| Genus: | Asthenes |
| Species: | A. berlepschi
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| Binomial name | |
| Asthenes berlepschi (Hellmayr, 1917)
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Berlepsch's canastero (Asthenes berlepschi) is a species of the ovenbird family, Furnariidae. It is endemic to Bolivia.
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland and rural gardens. It is threatened by habitat loss.
The bird's common name and Latin binomial commemorate the German ornithologist and collector Hans von Berlepsch.[2]
References[edit]
- ^ BirdLife International (2018). "Asthenes berlepschi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T22702527A131943474. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T22702527A131943474.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
- ^ Boelens, Bo; Michael Watkins (2003). Whose Bird? Men and Women Commemorated in the Common Names of Birds. London: Christopher Helm. p. 50.