About the Papuan Scrubwren
The Papuan Scrubwren (Aethomyias papuensis) is a species of bird in the Thornbills and Allies family (Acanthizidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 66 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code papscr1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Thornbills and Allies (Acanthizidae) |
| Species | Aethomyias papuensis |
| Species Codes | papscr1, PASC |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Papuan Scrubwren belong to?
The Papuan Scrubwren (Aethomyias papuensis) belongs to the Thornbills and Allies family (Acanthizidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Papuan Scrubwren?
The Papuan Scrubwren is a member of the Thornbills and Allies family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Papuan Scrubwren sighting?
You can log sightings of Papuan Scrubwren on eBird (ebird.org) using species code papscr1, or on iNaturalist.
