About the Blue-black Grosbeak
The Blue-black Grosbeak (Cyanoloxia cyanoides) is a species of bird in the Cardinals and Allies family (Cardinalidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 52 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code bubgro1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Cardinals and Allies (Cardinalidae) |
| Species | Cyanoloxia cyanoides |
| Species Codes | bubgro1, BGRO, BBGR |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Blue-black Grosbeak belong to?
The Blue-black Grosbeak (Cyanoloxia cyanoides) belongs to the Cardinals and Allies family (Cardinalidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Blue-black Grosbeak?
The Blue-black Grosbeak is a member of the Cardinals and Allies family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Blue-black Grosbeak sighting?
You can log sightings of Blue-black Grosbeak on eBird (ebird.org) using species code bubgro1, or on iNaturalist.
