Puna canastero
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Species: | A. sclateri
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Asthenes sclateri (Cabanis, 1878)
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The puna canastero (Asthenes sclateri) is a species of bird in the Furnariidae family. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia and Peru. Its natural habitats are temperate grassland and subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland. Five subspecies are recognized:
- A. s. punensis (von Berlepsch & Stolzmann, 1901) - Bolivia and Peru
- A. s. cuchacanchae (Chapman, 1921) - Bolivia and northwest Argentina (Salta)
- A. s. lilloi (Oustalet, 1904) - northwest Argentina
- A. s. sclateri (Cabanis, 1878) - Sierra de Córdoba of central Argentina
- A. s. brunnescens Nores & Yzurieta, 1983 - Sierra de San Luis of central Argentina
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