About the Russet-bellied Spinetail
The Russet-bellied Spinetail (Synallaxis zimmeri) 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 rubspi3 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 | Synallaxis zimmeri |
| Species Codes | rubspi3, RBSP |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Russet-bellied Spinetail belong to?
The Russet-bellied Spinetail (Synallaxis zimmeri) belongs to the Ovenbirds and Woodcreepers family (Furnariidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Russet-bellied Spinetail?
The Russet-bellied Spinetail 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 Russet-bellied Spinetail sighting?
You can log sightings of Russet-bellied Spinetail on eBird (ebird.org) using species code rubspi3, or on iNaturalist.