About the Ruddy Spinetail
The Ruddy Spinetail (Synallaxis rutilans) 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 rudspi1 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 rutilans |
| Species Codes | rudspi1, RUSP |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Ruddy Spinetail belong to?
The Ruddy Spinetail (Synallaxis rutilans) belongs to the Ovenbirds and Woodcreepers family (Furnariidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Ruddy Spinetail?
The Ruddy 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 Ruddy Spinetail sighting?
You can log sightings of Ruddy Spinetail on eBird (ebird.org) using species code rudspi1, or on iNaturalist.