About the Plushcap
The plushcap is a species of bird in the tanager family Thraupidae and it is the only member of the genus Catamblyrhynchus.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Tanagers and Allies (Thraupidae) |
| Species | Catamblyrhynchus diadema |
| Species Codes | plushc1, PLUS |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Plushcap belong to?
The Plushcap (Catamblyrhynchus diadema) belongs to the Tanagers and Allies family (Thraupidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Plushcap?
The plushcap is a species of bird in the tanager family Thraupidae and it is the only member of the genus Catamblyrhynchus....
Where can I report a Plushcap sighting?
You can log sightings of Plushcap on eBird (ebird.org) using species code plushc1, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Tanagers and Allies 389 species
More Birds in Order Passeriformes
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Quick Stats
Passeriformes
Order
389
Species in Family
239
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