About the Rufous-backed Treehunter
The Peruvian treehunter is a species of bird in the Furnariinae subfamily of the ovenbird family Furnariidae. It is found in Bolivia and Peru. It is also called the rufous-backed treehunter or buff-throated treehunter.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Ovenbirds and Woodcreepers (Furnariidae) |
| Species | Thripadectes scrutator |
| Species Codes | rubtre1, RBTR, PETR |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Rufous-backed Treehunter belong to?
The Rufous-backed Treehunter (Thripadectes scrutator) belongs to the Ovenbirds and Woodcreepers family (Furnariidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Rufous-backed Treehunter?
The Peruvian treehunter is a species of bird in the Furnariinae subfamily of the ovenbird family Furnariidae. It is found in Bolivia and Peru. It is also called the rufous-backed treehunter or buff-throated treehunter....
Where can I report a Rufous-backed Treehunter sighting?
You can log sightings of Rufous-backed Treehunter on eBird (ebird.org) using species code rubtre1, or on iNaturalist.
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