About the Perija Thistletail
The Perija Thistletail (Asthenes perijana) 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 perthi1 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 | Asthenes perijana |
| Species Codes | perthi1, PETH |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Perija Thistletail belong to?
The Perija Thistletail (Asthenes perijana) belongs to the Ovenbirds and Woodcreepers family (Furnariidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Perija Thistletail?
The Perija Thistletail 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 Perija Thistletail sighting?
You can log sightings of Perija Thistletail on eBird (ebird.org) using species code perthi1, or on iNaturalist.