About the Chotoy Spinetail
The Chotoy Spinetail (Schoeniophylax phryganophilus) 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 chospi2 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 | Schoeniophylax phryganophilus |
| Species Codes | chospi2, CHSP |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Chotoy Spinetail belong to?
The Chotoy Spinetail (Schoeniophylax phryganophilus) belongs to the Ovenbirds and Woodcreepers family (Furnariidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Chotoy Spinetail?
The Chotoy 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 Chotoy Spinetail sighting?
You can log sightings of Chotoy Spinetail on eBird (ebird.org) using species code chospi2, or on iNaturalist.