Short-billed canastero
Appearance
Short-billed canastero | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Furnariidae |
Genus: | Asthenes |
Species: | A. baeri
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Binomial name | |
Asthenes baeri (Berlepsch, 1906)
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Subspecies | |
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The short-billed canastero (Asthenes baeri) is a species of bird in the Furnariidae family. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry shrubland. Three subspecies are recognized:
- A. b. chacoensis Brodkorb, 1938 - Bolivia and Paraguay
- A. b. baeri (Berlepsch, 1906) - Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay
- A. b. neiffi (Contreras, 1980) - Argentina
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