The spotted woodcreeper (Xiphorhynchus erythropygius) is a species of bird in the subfamily Dendrocolaptinae of the ovenbird family Furnariidae. It is found in Belize, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, and Panama.
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Spotted Woodcreeper being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
- Xiphorhynchus triangularis
- Dendrocolaptes picumnus
- Xiphocolaptes promeropirhynchus
- Xiphorhynchus susurrans
- Lepidocolaptes affinis
- Glyphorynchus spirurus
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Aves
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Furnariidae
- Genus
- Xiphorhynchus
- Species
- Xiphorhynchus erythropygius
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