About the White-whiskered Spinetail
The White-whiskered Spinetail (Synallaxis candei) 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 whwspi1 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 | Synallaxis candei |
| Species Codes | whwspi1, WWSP |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the White-whiskered Spinetail belong to?
The White-whiskered Spinetail (Synallaxis candei) belongs to the Ovenbirds and Woodcreepers family (Furnariidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the White-whiskered Spinetail?
The White-whiskered 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 White-whiskered Spinetail sighting?
You can log sightings of White-whiskered Spinetail on eBird (ebird.org) using species code whwspi1, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Ovenbirds and Woodcreepers 321 species
More Birds in Order Passeriformes
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