About the Scrubtit
The Scrubtit (Acanthornis magna) 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 scrubt2 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 | Acanthornis magna |
| Species Codes | scrubt2, SCRU |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Scrubtit belong to?
The Scrubtit (Acanthornis magna) belongs to the Thornbills and Allies family (Acanthizidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Scrubtit?
The Scrubtit 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 Scrubtit sighting?
You can log sightings of Scrubtit on eBird (ebird.org) using species code scrubt2, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Thornbills and Allies 66 species
More Birds in Order Passeriformes
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Quick Stats
Passeriformes
Order
66
Species in Family
162
iNat Observations
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