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Many-striped Canastero

Asthenes flammulata

(L 6.5" Wt 0.60 to 0.95 oz)

Is aptly named but little known
inspite of wide range from
north Columbia to south Peru.

Acanama Reserve

21Feb2013

Birding ain‘t for sissies.

(David Helm)

 Astnenes is Greek for
insignificant; flammulata in Latin
means little flame.

© Andrew
Spencer

Macaulay
Library

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