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Orinoco Softtail

Thripophaga cherriei
Order
Passeriformes
Conservation
VU Vulnerable
Codes
orisof1, ORSO

About the Orinoco Softtail

The Orinoco Softtail (Thripophaga cherriei) 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 orisof1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.

Taxonomy & Classification

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderPasseriformes
FamilyOvenbirds and Woodcreepers (Furnariidae)
SpeciesThripophaga cherriei
Species Codesorisof1, ORSO
ConservationVU Vulnerable

Frequently Asked Questions

What family does the Orinoco Softtail belong to?

The Orinoco Softtail (Thripophaga cherriei) belongs to the Ovenbirds and Woodcreepers family (Furnariidae), in the order Passeriformes.

What is the conservation status of the Orinoco Softtail?

The Orinoco Softtail is classified as "Vulnerable" (VU) by IUCN Red List.

How can I identify the Orinoco Softtail?

The Orinoco Softtail 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 Orinoco Softtail sighting?

You can log sightings of Orinoco Softtail on eBird (ebird.org) using species code orisof1, or on iNaturalist.