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Cipo Canastero
A species of Typical canasteros and thistletails Scientific name : Asthenes luizae Genus : Typical canasteros and thistletails
Cipo Canastero, A species of Typical canasteros and thistletails
Botanical name: Asthenes luizae
Genus: Typical canasteros and thistletails
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Description
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Description
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The Cipó canastero (Asthenes luizae) is a bird endemic to the Brazilian interior. It was discovered in 1985.
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Size
17 cm
Feeding Habits
Cipo Canastero primarily consumes arthropods, foraging alone or in pairs by gleaning from the ground or rocks, displaying a specialized hunting technique suited to its habitat.
Habitat
The habitat of cipo Canastero is characterized by 'campo rupestre', a unique ecosystem comprised of rocky outcrops interspersed with shrub-like bushy vegetation amid vast grasslands, fostering a biodiverse environment in which this species thrives.
Dite type
Insectivorous
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Scientific Classification
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