Cactus Canastero

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Cactus Canastero (<em>Pseudasthenes cactorum</em>) is a species of Ovenbirds (<em>Furnariidae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Overview

Cactus Canastero (Pseudasthenes cactorum) is a species of Ovenbirds (Furnariidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Scientific Classification

Genus: Pseudasthenes; binomial: Pseudasthenes cactorum; authority: (Koepcke, 1959).

Distribution

Breeding range: South America.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

Includes monticola and lachayensis; monotypic; clinal (Remsen 2003).

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