About the Tepui Spinetail
The Tepui Spinetail (Cranioleuca demissa) 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 tepspi1 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 | Cranioleuca demissa |
| Species Codes | tepspi1, TESP |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Tepui Spinetail belong to?
The Tepui Spinetail (Cranioleuca demissa) belongs to the Ovenbirds and Woodcreepers family (Furnariidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Tepui Spinetail?
The Tepui 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 Tepui Spinetail sighting?
You can log sightings of Tepui Spinetail on eBird (ebird.org) using species code tepspi1, or on iNaturalist.