About the Spot-throat
The spot-throat is a species of bird in the family Modulatricidae. It is the only member of the genus Modulatrix. It is native to the Eastern Arc forests.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Dapple-throat and Allies (Modulatricidae) |
| Species | Modulatrix stictigula |
| Species Codes | spothr1, SPTH |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Spot-throat belong to?
The Spot-throat (Modulatrix stictigula) belongs to the Dapple-throat and Allies family (Modulatricidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Spot-throat?
The spot-throat is a species of bird in the family Modulatricidae. It is the only member of the genus Modulatrix. It is native to the Eastern Arc forests....
Where can I report a Spot-throat sighting?
You can log sightings of Spot-throat on eBird (ebird.org) using species code spothr1, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Dapple-throat and Allies 3 species
More Birds in Order Passeriformes
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Quick Stats
Passeriformes
Order
3
Species in Family
348
iNat Observations
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