Ayacucho Thistletail
Ayacucho Thistletail (<em>Asthenes ayacuchensis</em>) is a species of Ovenbirds (<em>Furnariidae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).
Overview
Ayacucho Thistletail (Asthenes ayacuchensis) is a species of Ovenbirds (Furnariidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).
Scientific Classification
Genus: Asthenes; binomial: Asthenes ayacuchensis; authority: (Vaurie, Weske & Terborgh, 1972).
Distribution
Breeding range: South America.
Conservation Status
This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.
Remarks
Ayacucho Thistletail is split from Vilcabamba Thistletail A. vilcabambae (Hosner et al. 2015; SACC 697).

