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 LC    Dusky-tailed Canastero* Id (Atlas):
    Pseudasthenes humicola

Description (10)
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Other Scientific Names
Asthenes humicola [Sibley and Monroe (1990, 1993)], Asthenes humicola [Stotz et al. (1996)], Asthenes humicola [BirdLife International (2004, 2008)]

Family
Furnariidae (Ovenbirds)

Size
15 - 16.50 cm

First Described (Guide)
(Kittlitz, 1830)

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical dry and high altitude shrubland. From sea-level - 1,200 m.

Range (Guide)
Argentina, Chile.

Rarity Status
Currently this species is not classified as a rarity in this country OR information has not been updated.

Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).

Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (52)...)

 
Dusky-tailed Canastero (Pseudasthenes humicola) [XC174674]
     by Cristian Pinto from Mahuida, La Reina, Santiago, Chile (song)

 
Dusky-tailed Canastero (Pseudasthenes humicola) [XC863526]
     by Cristian Pinto Fernandez from Cerro La Campana - Santa Cecilia, Chile (call, song)

Subspecies
Plumage similarities and biogeography suggest that sister-species is Patagonian Canastero (Pseudasthenes patagonica).

The following 3 subspecies are recognised:

  • goodalli (Marin, Kiff & Peña, 1989)   -  Northern Chile (south-western Antofagasta).
  • humicola (Kittlitz, 1830)   -  North-central Chile (Atacama south to northern Maule); old record from western Argentina (northern Mendoza) requires confirmation.
  • polysticta (Hellmayr, 1925)   -  South-central Chile (southern Maule, Concepción, Arauco, Malleco).



References
See References.


Files:
JPG files for Dusky-tailed Canastero (Pseudasthenes humicola) - 10 files


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