Perijá thistletail
| Perijá thistletail | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Furnariidae |
| Genus: | Asthenes |
| Species: | A. perijana |
| Binomial name | |
| Asthenes perijana Phelps, 1977 | |
| Synonyms | |
|
Schizoeaca perijana | |
The Perijá thistletail (Asthenes perijana) is a species of bird in the Furnariidae family. It is endemic to the Perijá Mountains in Colombia and Venezuela.
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland and subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2012). "Asthenes perijana". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
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