About the Chestnut-crowned Becard
The Chestnut-crowned Becard (Pachyramphus castaneus) is a species of bird in the Tityras and Allies family (Tityridae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 36 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code chcbec1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Tityras and Allies (Tityridae) |
| Species | Pachyramphus castaneus |
| Species Codes | chcbec1, CCBE |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Chestnut-crowned Becard belong to?
The Chestnut-crowned Becard (Pachyramphus castaneus) belongs to the Tityras and Allies family (Tityridae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Chestnut-crowned Becard?
The Chestnut-crowned Becard is a member of the Tityras and Allies family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Chestnut-crowned Becard sighting?
You can log sightings of Chestnut-crowned Becard on eBird (ebird.org) using species code chcbec1, or on iNaturalist.