About the Spot-tailed Antwren
The Spot-tailed Antwren (Herpsilochmus sticturus) 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 sptant1 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 sticturus |
| Species Codes | sptant1, STAN |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Spot-tailed Antwren belong to?
The Spot-tailed Antwren (Herpsilochmus sticturus) belongs to the Typical Antbirds family (Thamnophilidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Spot-tailed Antwren?
The Spot-tailed 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 Spot-tailed Antwren sighting?
You can log sightings of Spot-tailed Antwren on eBird (ebird.org) using species code sptant1, or on iNaturalist.