About the Crested Becard
The Crested Becard (Pachyramphus validus) 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 crebec1 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 validus |
| Species Codes | crebec1, CRBE |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Crested Becard belong to?
The Crested Becard (Pachyramphus validus) belongs to the Tityras and Allies family (Tityridae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Crested Becard?
The Crested 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 Crested Becard sighting?
You can log sightings of Crested Becard on eBird (ebird.org) using species code crebec1, or on iNaturalist.
