About the Dusky Woodswallow
The Dusky Woodswallow (Artamus cyanopterus) is a species of bird in the Woodswallows, Bellmagpies, and Allies family (Artamidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 24 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code duswoo1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Woodswallows, Bellmagpies, and Allies (Artamidae) |
| Species | Artamus cyanopterus |
| Species Codes | duswoo1, DUWO |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Dusky Woodswallow belong to?
The Dusky Woodswallow (Artamus cyanopterus) belongs to the Woodswallows, Bellmagpies, and Allies family (Artamidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Dusky Woodswallow?
The Dusky Woodswallow is a member of the Woodswallows, Bellmagpies, and Allies family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Dusky Woodswallow sighting?
You can log sightings of Dusky Woodswallow on eBird (ebird.org) using species code duswoo1, or on iNaturalist.