Cordilleran canastero
The cordilleran canastero is a species of bird in the family Furnariidae.
It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, and Peru.
Its natural habitats are temperate grassland and subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland. Seven subspecies are recognized:
- A. m. proxima - Peru
- A. m. modesta - Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, and Peru
- A. m. hilereti - Tucumán and Catamarca, Argentina
- A. m. rostrata - Bolivia
- A. m. serrana Nores, 1986 - Argentina
- A. m. cordobae Nores & Yzurieta, 1980 - Argentina. Includes former subspecies A. m. navasi
- A. m. australis Hellmayr, 1925 - Chile and Argentina