Steinbach's canastero (''Pseudasthenes steinbachi'') or the chestnut canastero, is a species of
bird in the
canastero genus ''Asthenes'' in the
ovenbird family Furnariidae. It is
endemic to western
Argentina. Its natural
habitat is steep valleys in subtropical high-altitude
shrubland
Shrubland, scrubland, scrub, brush, or bush is a plant community characterized by vegetation dominated by shrubs, often also including grasses, herbs, and geophytes. Shrubland may either occur naturally or be the result of human activity. It m ...
from above sea-level.
References
Steinbach's canastero
Endemic birds of Argentina
Steinbach's canastero
Taxonomy articles created by Polbot
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