About the Black Jacobin
The Black Jacobin (Florisuga fusca) is a species of bird in the Hummingbirds family (Trochilidae), within the order Apodiformes. This family contains 363 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code blkjac1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Apodiformes |
| Family | Hummingbirds (Trochilidae) |
| Species | Florisuga fusca |
| Species Codes | blkjac1, BLJA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Black Jacobin belong to?
The Black Jacobin (Florisuga fusca) belongs to the Hummingbirds family (Trochilidae), in the order Apodiformes.
How can I identify the Black Jacobin?
The Black Jacobin is a member of the Hummingbirds family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Black Jacobin sighting?
You can log sightings of Black Jacobin on eBird (ebird.org) using species code blkjac1, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Hummingbirds 363 species
More Birds in Order Apodiformes
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Quick Stats
Apodiformes
Order
363
Species in Family
1,599
iNat Observations
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