Birdr

Bar-bellied Woodcreeper

Hylexetastes stresemanni

Ovenbirds and Woodcreepers (Furnariidae) · Passeriformes (Passeriformes)

Bar-bellied Woodcreeper illustration

Play a quiz with Bar-bellied Woodcreeper and similar species

View all photos, video and sound

Review needed

Birdr is a community-driven project, and many photos still need a human check. If you know this bird, you can help by reviewing its images.

Review photos

Bar-bellied Woodcreeper

Loading…

Often mixed up with

In quizzes, players most often confuse Bar-bellied Woodcreeper with these birds— either this species was picked by mistake, or the other way around.

Species Mix-ups
Red-billed Woodcreeper Hylexetastes perrotii 1
Strong-billed Woodcreeper Xiphocolaptes promeropirhynchus 1

Family

Ovenbirds or furnariids are a large family of small suboscine passerine birds found from Mexico and Central to southern South America. They form the family Furnariidae. This is a large family containing around 321 species and 71 genera.

Order

A passerine () is any bird of the order Passeriformes (; from Latin passer 'sparrow' and formis '-shaped'), which includes more than half of all bird species. Sometimes known as perching birds, passerines generally have an anisodactyl arrangement of their toes (three pointing forward and one back), which facilitates perching. With more than 140 families and some 6,500 identified species, Passeriformes is the largest order of birds and one of the most diverse clades of terrestrial vertebrates, representing 60% of …

How Birdr teaches identification