Maquis Canastero

Asthenes heterura

Least Concern

The Maquis Canastero is a canastero of open scrub and grassland in Argentina and Bolivia. It keeps low in grass and scrub, creeping through cover for insects with its tail often cocked. Fun fact: Ovenbirds and woodcreepers form one of the most diverse bird families on Earth, with a remarkable variety of nests.

Family

Furnariidae

Group

Ovenbirds and Woodcreepers

Range

Maquis Canastero Range — Open scrub and grassland of Argentina and Bolivia

Population

≈ Not quantified

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