About the Wallace's Fairywren
The Wallace's Fairywren (Sipodotus wallacii) is a species of bird in the Fairywrens family (Maluridae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 33 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code walfai1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Fairywrens (Maluridae) |
| Species | Sipodotus wallacii |
| Species Codes | walfai1, WAFA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Wallace's Fairywren belong to?
The Wallace's Fairywren (Sipodotus wallacii) belongs to the Fairywrens family (Maluridae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Wallace's Fairywren?
The Wallace's Fairywren is a member of the Fairywrens family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Wallace's Fairywren sighting?
You can log sightings of Wallace's Fairywren on eBird (ebird.org) using species code walfai1, or on iNaturalist.