About the Buff-faced Scrubwren
The Buff-faced Scrubwren (Aethomyias perspicillatus) is a species of bird in the Thornbills and Allies family (Acanthizidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 66 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code bufscr1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Thornbills and Allies (Acanthizidae) |
| Species | Aethomyias perspicillatus |
| Species Codes | bufscr1, BFSC |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Buff-faced Scrubwren belong to?
The Buff-faced Scrubwren (Aethomyias perspicillatus) belongs to the Thornbills and Allies family (Acanthizidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Buff-faced Scrubwren?
The Buff-faced Scrubwren is a member of the Thornbills and Allies family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Buff-faced Scrubwren sighting?
You can log sightings of Buff-faced Scrubwren on eBird (ebird.org) using species code bufscr1, or on iNaturalist.