About the Short-billed Canastero
The Short-billed Canastero (Asthenes baeri) 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 shbcan1 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 | Asthenes baeri |
| Species Codes | shbcan1, SBCA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Short-billed Canastero belong to?
The Short-billed Canastero (Asthenes baeri) belongs to the Ovenbirds and Woodcreepers family (Furnariidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Short-billed Canastero?
The Short-billed Canastero 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 Short-billed Canastero sighting?
You can log sightings of Short-billed Canastero on eBird (ebird.org) using species code shbcan1, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Ovenbirds and Woodcreepers 321 species
More Birds in Order Passeriformes
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