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Berlepsch's Canastero

Asthenes berlepschi

Near Threatened
Envergadura
13,4 cm
Peso
67,0 g
Família
Furnariidae
Ordem
Passeriformes

The Berlepsch's Canastero (Asthenes berlepschi) is a bird species in the family Furnariidae (ovenbirds), within the order Passeriformes (songbirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 13.4 cm and a weight of 67 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Near Threatened.

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Sobre

Berlepsch's Canastero is a near-threatened canastero found in the arid highlands of Bolivia and Argentina, inhabiting rocky grassland and shrubby Andean slopes. It has streaked brown plumage with rufous wing patches and a long, graduated tail. Like other canasteros, it skulks in dense scrub and feeds on insects and seeds.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergadura 13,4 cm 5.3 in
Peso 67,0 g 2.36 oz

Estado de conservação

Near Threatened
IUCN Red List

Taxonomia

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordem Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Família Furnariidae (Ovenbirds)
Genus Asthenes
Espécies Asthenes berlepschi

Distribution

Berlepsch's Canastero has been recorded in 1 countries.

Presente Not recorded

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Is the Berlepsch's Canastero endangered?
The Berlepsch's Canastero has a conservation status of Near Threatened.
How big is the Berlepsch's Canastero?
The Berlepsch's Canastero has a wingspan of 13.4 cm, weight of 67.0 g.
What order and family does the Berlepsch's Canastero belong to?
The Berlepsch's Canastero (Asthenes berlepschi) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Furnariidae.

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