About the Indian Spotted Creeper
The Indian Spotted Creeper (Salpornis spilonota) is a species of bird in the Spotted Creepers family (Salpornithidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 2 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code spocre3 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Spotted Creepers (Salpornithidae) |
| Species | Salpornis spilonota |
| Species Codes | spocre3, ISCR |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Indian Spotted Creeper belong to?
The Indian Spotted Creeper (Salpornis spilonota) belongs to the Spotted Creepers family (Salpornithidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Indian Spotted Creeper?
The Indian Spotted Creeper is a member of the Spotted Creepers family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Indian Spotted Creeper sighting?
You can log sightings of Indian Spotted Creeper on eBird (ebird.org) using species code spocre3, or on iNaturalist.
