About the Buffy Tuftedcheek
The Buffy Tuftedcheek (Pseudocolaptes lawrencii) 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 buftuf1 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 | Pseudocolaptes lawrencii |
| Species Codes | buftuf1, BUTU |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Buffy Tuftedcheek belong to?
The Buffy Tuftedcheek (Pseudocolaptes lawrencii) belongs to the Ovenbirds and Woodcreepers family (Furnariidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Buffy Tuftedcheek?
The Buffy Tuftedcheek 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 Buffy Tuftedcheek sighting?
You can log sightings of Buffy Tuftedcheek on eBird (ebird.org) using species code buftuf1, or on iNaturalist.