About the Lesser Woodcreeper
The Lesser Woodcreeper (Xiphorhynchus fuscus) 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 leswoo2 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 fuscus |
| Species Codes | leswoo2, LEWO |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Lesser Woodcreeper belong to?
The Lesser Woodcreeper (Xiphorhynchus fuscus) belongs to the Ovenbirds and Woodcreepers family (Furnariidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Lesser Woodcreeper?
The Lesser 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 Lesser Woodcreeper sighting?
You can log sightings of Lesser Woodcreeper on eBird (ebird.org) using species code leswoo2, or on iNaturalist.