About the Black-faced Cuckooshrike
The Black-faced Cuckooshrike (Coracina novaehollandiae) is a species of bird in the Cuckooshrikes family (Campephagidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 108 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code bkfcus1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Cuckooshrikes (Campephagidae) |
| Species | Coracina novaehollandiae |
| Species Codes | bkfcus1, BFCU, BFCS |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Black-faced Cuckooshrike belong to?
The Black-faced Cuckooshrike (Coracina novaehollandiae) belongs to the Cuckooshrikes family (Campephagidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Black-faced Cuckooshrike?
The Black-faced Cuckooshrike is a member of the Cuckooshrikes family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Black-faced Cuckooshrike sighting?
You can log sightings of Black-faced Cuckooshrike on eBird (ebird.org) using species code bkfcus1, or on iNaturalist.