Canyon Canastero
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Canyon Canastero

Asthenes pudibunda

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered Endemic
20–30% · Possible
overall probability at Lauca National Park
258 Verified records at Lauca National Park
November Best month highest sighting rate
☀️ Diurnal When it's active during daytime hours (6am–6pm)

The canyon canastero (Asthenes pudibunda) is a species of bird in the Furnariinae subfamily of the ovenbird family Furnariidae. It is found in Peru and far-northern Chile. Wikipedia →

20–30% of wildlife watchers report a Canyon Canastero sighting in Lauca National Park, based on 258 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

Closest Relatives at Lauca National Park

Creamy-breasted Canastero
LC

Creamy-breasted Canastero

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Asthenes dorbignyi

50–60% · Likely
Cordilleran Canastero
LC

Cordilleran Canastero

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Asthenes modesta

30–40% · Possible
Buff-winged Cinclodes
LC

Buff-winged Cinclodes

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Cinclodes fuscus

60–70% · Likely
Streaked Tit-Spinetail
LC

Streaked Tit-Spinetail

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Leptasthenura striata

40–50% · Likely
White-winged Cinclodes
LC

White-winged Cinclodes

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Cinclodes atacamensis

40–50% · Likely
Puna Miner
LC

Puna Miner

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Geositta punensis

30–40% · Possible
White-throated Earthcreeper
LC

White-throated Earthcreeper

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Upucerthia albigula

30–40% · Possible
Buff-breasted Earthcreeper
LC

Buff-breasted Earthcreeper

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Upucerthia validirostris

20–30% · Possible
Straight-billed Earthcreeper

Straight-billed Earthcreeper

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Upucerthia ruficaudus

10–20% · With luck
Plain-breasted Earthcreeper

Plain-breasted Earthcreeper

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Upucerthia jelskii

Insufficient data
Plain-mantled Tit-Spinetail
LC

Plain-mantled Tit-Spinetail

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Leptasthenura aegithaloides

5–10% · With luck
🐦 No photo available
LC

Grayish Miner

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Geositta maritima

<5% · Rare

📅 Monthly Probability

30–40
Jan
10–20
Feb
20–30
Mar
20–30
Apr
30–40
May
10–20
Jun
20–30
Jul
10–20
Aug
20–30
Sep
30–40
Oct
30–40
Nov
30–40
Dec

☀️ When They're Spotted

Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)

☀️Diurnal
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

Global Distribution

Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.

where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is)  ·  parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Probability
1 Lauca National Park 🇨🇱 Chile
20–30%
2 Huascarán National Park 🇵🇪 Peru
10–20%

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Canyon Canastero in Lauca National Park?

About 29% of wildlife watchers report a Canyon Canastero sighting in Lauca National Park, based on 258 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Canyon Canastero in Lauca National Park?

November has the highest sighting rate for Canyon Canastero in Lauca National Park in our monthly data.

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