About the Fiery-breasted Bushshrike
The Fiery-breasted Bushshrike (Malaconotus cruentus) is a species of bird in the Bushshrikes and Allies family (Malaconotidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 50 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code fibbus1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Bushshrikes and Allies (Malaconotidae) |
| Species | Malaconotus cruentus |
| Species Codes | fibbus1, FBBU |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Fiery-breasted Bushshrike belong to?
The Fiery-breasted Bushshrike (Malaconotus cruentus) belongs to the Bushshrikes and Allies family (Malaconotidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Fiery-breasted Bushshrike?
The Fiery-breasted Bushshrike is a member of the Bushshrikes and Allies family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Fiery-breasted Bushshrike sighting?
You can log sightings of Fiery-breasted Bushshrike on eBird (ebird.org) using species code fibbus1, or on iNaturalist.