About the Black-headed Sibia
The Black-headed Sibia (Heterophasia desgodinsi) is a species of bird in the Laughingthrushes and Allies family (Leiothrichidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 143 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code blhsib1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Laughingthrushes and Allies (Leiothrichidae) |
| Species | Heterophasia desgodinsi |
| Species Codes | blhsib1, BHSI |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Black-headed Sibia belong to?
The Black-headed Sibia (Heterophasia desgodinsi) belongs to the Laughingthrushes and Allies family (Leiothrichidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Black-headed Sibia?
The Black-headed Sibia is a member of the Laughingthrushes and Allies family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Black-headed Sibia sighting?
You can log sightings of Black-headed Sibia on eBird (ebird.org) using species code blhsib1, or on iNaturalist.