Vilcabamba thistletail

Vilcabamba thistletail
Conservation status

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Furnariidae
Genus: Asthenes
Species: A. vilcabambae
Binomial name
Asthenes vilcabambae
Vaurie, Weske & Terborgh, 1972
Synonyms

Schizoeaca vilcabambae

The Vilcabamba thistletail (Asthenes vilcabambae) is a species of bird in the Furnariidae family. It is endemic to Peru.

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland.

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