About the Wattled Ploughbill
The Wattled Ploughbill (Eulacestoma nigropectus) is a species of bird in the Ploughbill family (Eulacestomatidae), within the order Passeriformes.
Use the eBird species code watplo1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Ploughbill (Eulacestomatidae) |
| Species | Eulacestoma nigropectus |
| Species Codes | watplo1, WAPL |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Wattled Ploughbill belong to?
The Wattled Ploughbill (Eulacestoma nigropectus) belongs to the Ploughbill family (Eulacestomatidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Wattled Ploughbill?
The Wattled Ploughbill is a member of the Ploughbill family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Wattled Ploughbill sighting?
You can log sightings of Wattled Ploughbill on eBird (ebird.org) using species code watplo1, or on iNaturalist.