Short-billed Canastero vs Alagoas Foliage-gleaner

Asthenes baeri compared with Philydor novaesi

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Short-billed Canastero Alagoas Foliage-gleaner
Scientific Name Asthenes baeri Philydor novaesi
Order Passeriformes Passeriformes
Family Furnariidae Furnariidae
Conservation Status Least Concern Extinct
Length
Wingspan 11.7 cm (4.6 in)
Weight 15.5 g (0.55 oz) 36.0 g (1.27 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size 3-5 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

None

Short-billed Canastero only

None

Alagoas Foliage-gleaner only

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Short-billed Canastero

Extinct

Alagoas Foliage-gleaner

About These Birds

Alagoas Foliage-gleaner

The Alagoas Foliage-gleaner was a medium-sized furnariid bird weighing about 36 g, endemic to the Atlantic Forest of Alagoas, Brazil. It is now classified as extinct, having last been recorded in the 1980s before its forest habitat was almost entirely destroyed by agriculture.

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