About the Spectacled Longbill
The Spectacled Longbill (Oedistoma iliolophus) is a species of bird in the Berrypeckers and Longbills family (Melanocharitidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 12 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code dwahon2 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Berrypeckers and Longbills (Melanocharitidae) |
| Species | Oedistoma iliolophus |
| Species Codes | dwahon2, SPLO |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Spectacled Longbill belong to?
The Spectacled Longbill (Oedistoma iliolophus) belongs to the Berrypeckers and Longbills family (Melanocharitidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Spectacled Longbill?
The Spectacled Longbill is a member of the Berrypeckers and Longbills family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Spectacled Longbill sighting?
You can log sightings of Spectacled Longbill on eBird (ebird.org) using species code dwahon2, or on iNaturalist.