About the Elegant Woodcreeper
The Elegant Woodcreeper (Xiphorhynchus elegans) 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 elewoo1 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 | Xiphorhynchus elegans |
| Species Codes | elewoo1, ELWO |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Elegant Woodcreeper belong to?
The Elegant Woodcreeper (Xiphorhynchus elegans) belongs to the Ovenbirds and Woodcreepers family (Furnariidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Elegant Woodcreeper?
The Elegant Woodcreeper 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 Elegant Woodcreeper sighting?
You can log sightings of Elegant Woodcreeper on eBird (ebird.org) using species code elewoo1, or on iNaturalist.