Cory's Canastero

Asthenes coryi

Cory's Canastero (Asthenes coryi) is a small, insectivorous bird found in the high Andes of Peru and Bolivia. It is characterized by its brown and gray plumage with subtle streaking on the underparts. This species is often found in Polylepis woodlands and shrubby areas at high elevations, where it forages for insects and spiders. Cory's Canastero is known for its distinctive song, which consists of a series of melodious whistles. Despite its limited range, the population size of this species is currently unknown, and it is considered to be of Least Concern according to the IUCN Red List.

Habitat: Polylepis woodlands and shrubby areas at high elevations