About the White-spotted Flufftail
The White-spotted Flufftail (Sarothrura pulchra) is a species of bird in the Flufftails family (Sarothruridae), within the order Gruiformes. This family contains 15 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code whsflu1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Gruiformes |
| Family | Flufftails (Sarothruridae) |
| Species | Sarothrura pulchra |
| Species Codes | whsflu1, WSFL |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the White-spotted Flufftail belong to?
The White-spotted Flufftail (Sarothrura pulchra) belongs to the Flufftails family (Sarothruridae), in the order Gruiformes.
How can I identify the White-spotted Flufftail?
The White-spotted Flufftail is a member of the Flufftails family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a White-spotted Flufftail sighting?
You can log sightings of White-spotted Flufftail on eBird (ebird.org) using species code whsflu1, or on iNaturalist.