Ovenbirds

Puna Thistletail

Asthenes helleri

The Puna Thistletail (Asthenes helleri) is a 15 g grassland bird that eats mostly insects and other invertebrates. It stays put all year.

Family

Ovenbirds

Order

Passeriformes

Weight

15 g

Habitat

Grassland

Diet

Invertebrates

Migration

Resident

Countries recorded

2

Recorded in Peru, Bolivia.

Where to see it: Cock-of-the-Rock Lodge & Manu Paradise Lodge (Peru).

Photo: (c) Christoph Moning, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Christoph Moning via iNaturalist