About the Rufous-tailed Antthrush
The Rufous-tailed Antthrush (Chamaeza ruficauda) is a species of bird in the Antthrushes family (Formicariidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 13 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code rutant2 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Antthrushes (Formicariidae) |
| Species | Chamaeza ruficauda |
| Species Codes | rutant2, RTAN |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Rufous-tailed Antthrush belong to?
The Rufous-tailed Antthrush (Chamaeza ruficauda) belongs to the Antthrushes family (Formicariidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Rufous-tailed Antthrush?
The Rufous-tailed Antthrush is a member of the Antthrushes family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Rufous-tailed Antthrush sighting?
You can log sightings of Rufous-tailed Antthrush on eBird (ebird.org) using species code rutant2, or on iNaturalist.