About the Dusky-tailed Canastero
The Dusky-tailed Canastero (Pseudasthenes humicola) 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 dutcan1 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 | Pseudasthenes humicola |
| Species Codes | dutcan1, DTCA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Dusky-tailed Canastero belong to?
The Dusky-tailed Canastero (Pseudasthenes humicola) belongs to the Ovenbirds and Woodcreepers family (Furnariidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Dusky-tailed Canastero?
The Dusky-tailed Canastero 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 Dusky-tailed Canastero sighting?
You can log sightings of Dusky-tailed Canastero on eBird (ebird.org) using species code dutcan1, or on iNaturalist.