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title: "Stout-billed Cinclodes"
description: "Cinclodes excelsior — Birds. The stout-billed cinclodes (Cinclodes excelsior) is a species of bird in the Furnariinae subfamily of the ovenbird family Furnariidae."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/animal/stout-billed-cinclodes
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Stout-billed Cinclodes

> Cinclodes excelsior — Birds. The stout-billed cinclodes (Cinclodes excelsior) is a species of bird in the Furnariinae subfamily of the ovenbird family Furnariidae.

- Scientific name: *Cinclodes excelsior*
- Category: `birds` (Birds)
- Habitats: unknown
- iNaturalist observations: 802
- Wikidata: [Q1262253](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1262253)
- iNaturalist taxon: [11374](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/11374)

## Names

- en: Stout-billed Cinclodes
- de: Kurzschwanzuferwipper
- es: Remolinera ecuatoriana
- fr: Cinclode du páramo
- nl: Grootsnavelwipstaart
- pl: Trzęsiogon krzywodzioby

## Countries with the most observations

EC (601), CO (64)

## Summary

The stout-billed cinclodes (Cinclodes excelsior) is a species of bird in the Furnariinae subfamily of the ovenbird family Furnariidae. It is found in Colombia and Ecuador.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stout-billed_cinclodes

## Photo

![Stout-billed Cinclodes](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/stout-billed-cinclodes/medium.jpg)

Photo: wilmotsenaratne · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/361375831

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/stout-billed-cinclodes?lang=en` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).