About the Crested Becard
The crested becard, also known as the plain becard, is a species of bird in the family Tityridae, the tityras, becards, and allies. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, Peru, and possibly Ecuador.
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Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Tityras and Allies (Tityridae) |
| Species | Pachyramphus validus |
| Species Codes | crebec1, CRBE |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Crested Becard belong to?
The Crested Becard (Pachyramphus validus) belongs to the Tityras and Allies family (Tityridae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Crested Becard?
The crested becard, also known as the plain becard, is a species of bird in the family Tityridae, the tityras, becards, and allies. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, Peru, and possibly Ecuador....
Where can I report a Crested Becard sighting?
You can log sightings of Crested Becard on eBird (ebird.org) using species code crebec1, or on iNaturalist.
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Quick Stats
Passeriformes
Order
36
Species in Family
1,151
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