About Spotted Creepers

Overview

The Spotted Creepers are a family of birds (Latin: Salpornithidae) within the order Perching Birds (Passerines). Worldwide the family includes about 1 genera and 2 species. Its members are primarily distributed across the Oriental Region, Africa. Notable genera include Salpornis. Passeriformes, the perching birds or songbirds, are by far the largest bird order, with 144 families and about 6,758 species, roughly half of all living birds.

Classification

Family: Salpornithidae (Spotted Creepers); Order: Perching Birds (Passerines); about 1 genera and 2 species.

Distribution

Primarily across the Oriental Region, Africa.