About the Des Murs's Wiretail
The Des Murs's Wiretail (Sylviorthorhynchus desmursii) 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 demwir1 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 | Sylviorthorhynchus desmursii |
| Species Codes | demwir1, DMWI |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Des Murs's Wiretail belong to?
The Des Murs's Wiretail (Sylviorthorhynchus desmursii) belongs to the Ovenbirds and Woodcreepers family (Furnariidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Des Murs's Wiretail?
The Des Murs's Wiretail 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 Des Murs's Wiretail sighting?
You can log sightings of Des Murs's Wiretail on eBird (ebird.org) using species code demwir1, or on iNaturalist.