Asthenes Pudibunda Bird

Asthenes Pudibunda Bird

Asthenes Pudibunda Bird

English Name:  Canyon Canastero
Latin Name:  Asthenes pudibunda
Protonym:  Synallaxis pudibunda Proc.Zool.Soc.London Pt3 p.445 pl.58 fig.1
Taxonomy:  Passeriformes / Furnariidae / Asthenes
Taxonomy Code:  cancan1
Type Locality:  Obrailla, near Canta, Lima, Peru.
Author:  Sclater, PL
Publish Year:  1874
IUCN Status:  Least Concern

DEFINITIONS

ASTHENES
(Furnariidae; Ϯ Sharp-billed Canastero A. pyrrholeuca sordida) Gr. ασθενης asthenēs  insignificant (an epithet of the bird βουδυτης boudutēs, now associated with the Yellow Wagtail, but formerly variously identified)  < negative prefix α- a- ; σθενος sthenos  power; "LXXXVII. Asthenes RCHB. Nat. Syst. d. Vögel t. suppl. — Schnabel vollkommen gerade und spitz, Schwanzfedern gesteigert, verschmälert und abgerundet. Kleid einfarbig ungefleckt. — Den Drosselrohrsänger, Junco arundinaceus, hier deutlich repräsentirend.    374. A. sordida (Synall. — LESS. Rev. 1839. 105.) RCHB. t. DXX. 3606.   ...   375. A. brunnea (Synall. — GOULD Beagle 78.6.) RCHB.   ...   376. A. striaticollis (Anumbius — D'ORBG. LAFR. syn. Voy. p. 255.) RCHB.   ...   377. A. rubra (Anumbius ruber D'ORBG. LAFR.) RCHB.   ...   378. A. aradoides (Anabates — LAFR. Mag. Zool. 1832. t. 8.) RCHB. t. DXXVII. 2642." (Reichenbach 1853); "Asthenes Reichenbach, Handb. spec. Orn., cont. x, 1853, Scansoriae A. Sittinae, p. 146, 168. Type, by subsequent designation, Synallaxis sordida Lesson (G. R. Gray, Cat. Gen. Subgen. Bds., 1855, p. 27)." (Peters, 1951, VII, p. 103).
Var. Astheres.
Synon. Eusiptornoides, Oreophylax, Pseudosiptornis, Schizoeaca, Siptornoides.

pudibunda / pudibundus
L. pudibundus bashful, shamefaced, modest < pudere to be ashamed.

SUBSPECIES

Canyon Canastero (neglecta)
Latin Name: Asthenes pudibunda neglecta
neglecta / neglectum / neglectus
L. neglectus  ignored, overlooked, neglected, disregarded  < neglegere  to neglect.

Canyon Canastero (pudibunda)
Latin Name: Asthenes pudibunda pudibunda
pudibunda / pudibundus
L. pudibundus bashful, shamefaced, modest < pudere to be ashamed.

Canyon Canastero (grisior)
Latin Name: Asthenes pudibunda grisior
grisior
Mod. L. grisior, grisioris  more grey  < comp. Med. L. griseum  grey.