About the McConnell's Spinetail
The McConnell's Spinetail (Synallaxis macconnelli) 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 mccspi1 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 | Synallaxis macconnelli |
| Species Codes | mccspi1, MCSP |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the McConnell's Spinetail belong to?
The McConnell's Spinetail (Synallaxis macconnelli) belongs to the Ovenbirds and Woodcreepers family (Furnariidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the McConnell's Spinetail?
The McConnell's Spinetail 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 McConnell's Spinetail sighting?
You can log sightings of McConnell's Spinetail on eBird (ebird.org) using species code mccspi1, or on iNaturalist.