About the Stripe-crowned Spinetail
The Stripe-crowned Spinetail (Cranioleuca pyrrhophia) 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 stcspi2 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 pyrrhophia |
| Species Codes | stcspi2, SCSP |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Stripe-crowned Spinetail belong to?
The Stripe-crowned Spinetail (Cranioleuca pyrrhophia) belongs to the Ovenbirds and Woodcreepers family (Furnariidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Stripe-crowned Spinetail?
The Stripe-crowned 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 Stripe-crowned Spinetail sighting?
You can log sightings of Stripe-crowned Spinetail on eBird (ebird.org) using species code stcspi2, or on iNaturalist.
