About the Streak-capped Spinetail
The Streak-capped Spinetail (Cranioleuca hellmayri) is a species of bird in the Ovenbirds and Woodcreepers family (Furnariidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 321 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code stcspi1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Ovenbirds and Woodcreepers (Furnariidae) |
| Species | Cranioleuca hellmayri |
| Species Codes | stcspi1, SCSP |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Streak-capped Spinetail belong to?
The Streak-capped Spinetail (Cranioleuca hellmayri) belongs to the Ovenbirds and Woodcreepers family (Furnariidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Streak-capped Spinetail?
The Streak-capped Spinetail is a member of the Ovenbirds and Woodcreepers family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Streak-capped Spinetail sighting?
You can log sightings of Streak-capped Spinetail on eBird (ebird.org) using species code stcspi1, or on iNaturalist.