📋 Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Waxwings (Bombycillidae) |
| Species | Bombycilla japonica |
| Codes | japwax1, JAWA |
🔍 Identification
The Japanese Waxwing (Bombycilla japonica) is a member of the Waxwings family within the order Passeriformes. This species is classified in the eBird taxonomy maintained by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.
Use the eBird species code japwax1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
🪶 Related Species in Waxwings