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Scaly-breasted Cupwing

Pnoepyga albiventer
Family
Cupwings
Order
Passeriformes
Codes
scbcup3, SBCU
Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderPasseriformes
FamilyCupwings (Pnoepygidae)
SpeciesPnoepyga albiventer
Codesscbcup3, SBCU
Identification

The Scaly-breasted Cupwing (Pnoepyga albiventer) is a member of the Cupwings family within the order Passeriformes. This species is classified in the eBird taxonomy maintained by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.

Use the eBird species code scbcup3 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.

Related Species in Cupwings
Taiwan Cupwing
Pnoepyga formosana
Immaculate Cupwing
Pnoepyga immaculata
Pygmy Cupwing
Pnoepyga pusilla
Scaly-breasted Cupwing photo
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Quick Facts

Scientific Name: Pnoepyga albiventer

Family: Cupwings

Order: Passeriformes

eBird Code: scbcup3