About the Bay-capped Wren-Spinetail
The Bay-capped Wren-Spinetail (Spartonoica maluroides) 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 bcwspi1 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 | Spartonoica maluroides |
| Species Codes | bcwspi1, BCWS |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Bay-capped Wren-Spinetail belong to?
The Bay-capped Wren-Spinetail (Spartonoica maluroides) belongs to the Ovenbirds and Woodcreepers family (Furnariidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Bay-capped Wren-Spinetail?
The Bay-capped Wren-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 Bay-capped Wren-Spinetail sighting?
You can log sightings of Bay-capped Wren-Spinetail on eBird (ebird.org) using species code bcwspi1, or on iNaturalist.