About the Spix's Spinetail
Spix's spinetail, previously known as the chicli spinetail, is a species of bird in the Furnariinae subfamily of the ovenbird family Furnariidae. It is found in Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay.
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Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Ovenbirds and Woodcreepers (Furnariidae) |
| Species | Synallaxis spixi |
| Species Codes | spispi1, SPSP |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Spix's Spinetail belong to?
The Spix's Spinetail (Synallaxis spixi) belongs to the Ovenbirds and Woodcreepers family (Furnariidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Spix's Spinetail?
Spix's spinetail, previously known as the chicli spinetail, is a species of bird in the Furnariinae subfamily of the ovenbird family Furnariidae. It is found in Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay....
Where can I report a Spix's Spinetail sighting?
You can log sightings of Spix's Spinetail on eBird (ebird.org) using species code spispi1, or on iNaturalist.
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Passeriformes
Order
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