About the Black-capped Becard
The Black-capped Becard (Pachyramphus marginatus) is a species of bird in the Tityras and Allies family (Tityridae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 36 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code blcbec1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Tityras and Allies (Tityridae) |
| Species | Pachyramphus marginatus |
| Species Codes | blcbec1, BCBE |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Black-capped Becard belong to?
The Black-capped Becard (Pachyramphus marginatus) belongs to the Tityras and Allies family (Tityridae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Black-capped Becard?
The Black-capped Becard is a member of the Tityras and Allies family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Black-capped Becard sighting?
You can log sightings of Black-capped Becard on eBird (ebird.org) using species code blcbec1, or on iNaturalist.