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Passeriformes / Salpornithidae / Salpornis

African Spotted Creeper

Salpornis salvadori

IUCN: Least Concern

Data Sources

AviList 2025 eBird (spocre2) Avibase

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.

Taxonomy

Order: Passeriformes
Family: Salpornithidae
Genus: Salpornis

Subspecies (4)

Salpornis salvadori emini

Gambia to northeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo and northwestern Uganda
Salpornis salvadori erlangeri

Ethiopia
Salpornis salvadori salvadori

far eastern Uganda to western Kenya, Tanzania, Zambia, and Malawi
Salpornis salvadori xylodromus

Zimbabwe and adjacent Mozambique

Data Sources

AviList 2025 eBird (spocre2) Avibase

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.