About the Junin Canastero
The Junin Canastero (Asthenes virgata) is a species of bird in the Ovenbirds and Woodcreepers family (Furnariidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 321 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code juncan1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Ovenbirds and Woodcreepers (Furnariidae) |
| Species | Asthenes virgata |
| Species Codes | juncan1, JUCA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Junin Canastero belong to?
The Junin Canastero (Asthenes virgata) belongs to the Ovenbirds and Woodcreepers family (Furnariidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Junin Canastero?
The Junin Canastero is a member of the Ovenbirds and Woodcreepers family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Junin Canastero sighting?
You can log sightings of Junin Canastero on eBird (ebird.org) using species code juncan1, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Ovenbirds and Woodcreepers 321 species
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