About the Greater Scythebill
The Greater Scythebill (Drymotoxeres pucheranii) 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 grescy1 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 | Drymotoxeres pucheranii |
| Species Codes | grescy1, GRSC |
| Conservation | NT Near Threatened |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Greater Scythebill belong to?
The Greater Scythebill (Drymotoxeres pucheranii) belongs to the Ovenbirds and Woodcreepers family (Furnariidae), in the order Passeriformes.
What is the conservation status of the Greater Scythebill?
The Greater Scythebill is classified as "Near Threatened" (NT) by IUCN Red List.
How can I identify the Greater Scythebill?
The Greater Scythebill 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 Greater Scythebill sighting?
You can log sightings of Greater Scythebill on eBird (ebird.org) using species code grescy1, or on iNaturalist.