
Black-throated Thistletail
A species of Schizoeaca Scientific name : Asthenes harterti Genus : Schizoeaca
Black-throated Thistletail, A species of Schizoeaca
Botanical name: Asthenes harterti
Genus: Schizoeaca
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Description

The black-throated thistletail (Asthenes harterti) is a species of bird in the family Furnariidae. It is endemic to Bolivia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forest and subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland. The black-throated thistletail has two subspecies: A. h. harterti (Berlepsch, 1901) - northern Bolivia A. h. bejaranoi (Remsen, 1981) - central Bolivia

Size
18 cm
Nest Placement
Ground
Dite type
Insectivorous


General Info

Feeding Habits
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Scientific Classification

Phylum
Chordates Class
Birds Order
Perching birds Family
Ovenbirds Genus
Schizoeaca Species
Black-throated Thistletail