About the Slaty-chinned Longbill
The Slaty-chinned Longbill (Toxorhamphus poliopterus) is a species of bird in the Berrypeckers and Longbills family (Melanocharitidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 12 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code slclon1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Berrypeckers and Longbills (Melanocharitidae) |
| Species | Toxorhamphus poliopterus |
| Species Codes | slclon1, SCLO, SHLO |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Slaty-chinned Longbill belong to?
The Slaty-chinned Longbill (Toxorhamphus poliopterus) belongs to the Berrypeckers and Longbills family (Melanocharitidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Slaty-chinned Longbill?
The Slaty-chinned Longbill is a member of the Berrypeckers and Longbills family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Slaty-chinned Longbill sighting?
You can log sightings of Slaty-chinned Longbill on eBird (ebird.org) using species code slclon1, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Berrypeckers and Longbills 12 species
More Birds in Order Passeriformes
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