Arequipa Canastero
Asthenes arequipae
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<birdfyi-bird slug="asthenes-arequipae"></birdfyi-bird>The Arequipa Canastero (Asthenes arequipae) is a bird species in the family Furnariidae (töpfervögel), within the order Passeriformes (sperlingsvögel). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 13.8 cm and a weight of 20 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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The Arequipa Canastero is a small furnariid from the arid slopes near Arequipa in southwestern Peru, weighing about 20 grams with a wingspan near 14 cm. It inhabits dry rocky hillsides with sparse vegetation, foraging for insects among stones and low scrub. Its streaked brown plumage provides camouflage against the arid Andean landscape it calls home.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Flügelspannweite | 13,8 cm | 5.4 in |
| Gewicht | 20,0 g | 0.71 oz |
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Nistverhalten
Nest type: SP.
Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordnung | Passeriformes (Sperlingsvögel) |
| Familie | Furnariidae (Töpfervögel) |
| Genus | Asthenes |
| Arten | Asthenes arequipae |
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