About the Giant Kingbird
The giant kingbird is an Endangered species of bird in the tyrant flycatcher family Tyrannidae. It is endemic to Cuba.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Tyrant Flycatchers (Tyrannidae) |
| Species | Tyrannus cubensis |
| Species Codes | giakin1, GIKI |
| Conservation | EN Endangered |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Giant Kingbird belong to?
The Giant Kingbird (Tyrannus cubensis) belongs to the Tyrant Flycatchers family (Tyrannidae), in the order Passeriformes.
What is the conservation status of the Giant Kingbird?
The Giant Kingbird is classified as "Endangered" (EN) by IUCN Red List.
How can I identify the Giant Kingbird?
The giant kingbird is an Endangered species of bird in the tyrant flycatcher family Tyrannidae. It is endemic to Cuba....
Where can I report a Giant Kingbird sighting?
You can log sightings of Giant Kingbird on eBird (ebird.org) using species code giakin1, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Tyrant Flycatchers 442 species
More Birds in Order Passeriformes
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Quick Stats
Passeriformes
Order
442
Species in Family
52
iNat Observations
EN
IUCN Status
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