About the Spinifexbird
The Spinifexbird (Poodytes carteri) is a species of bird in the Grassbirds and Allies family (Locustellidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 67 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code spibir1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Grassbirds and Allies (Locustellidae) |
| Species | Poodytes carteri |
| Species Codes | spibir1, SPIN |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Spinifexbird belong to?
The Spinifexbird (Poodytes carteri) belongs to the Grassbirds and Allies family (Locustellidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Spinifexbird?
The Spinifexbird is a member of the Grassbirds and Allies family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Spinifexbird sighting?
You can log sightings of Spinifexbird on eBird (ebird.org) using species code spibir1, or on iNaturalist.