About the Rusty-winged Antwren
The Rusty-winged Antwren (Herpsilochmus frater) is a species of bird in the Typical Antbirds family (Thamnophilidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 238 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code ruwant3 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Typical Antbirds (Thamnophilidae) |
| Species | Herpsilochmus frater |
| Species Codes | ruwant3, RWAN, NRWA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Rusty-winged Antwren belong to?
The Rusty-winged Antwren (Herpsilochmus frater) belongs to the Typical Antbirds family (Thamnophilidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Rusty-winged Antwren?
The Rusty-winged Antwren is a member of the Typical Antbirds family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Rusty-winged Antwren sighting?
You can log sightings of Rusty-winged Antwren on eBird (ebird.org) using species code ruwant3, or on iNaturalist.