About the Gray-necked Rockfowl
The Gray-necked Rockfowl (Picathartes oreas) is a species of bird in the Rockfowl family (Picathartidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 2 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code gynroc1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Rockfowl (Picathartidae) |
| Species | Picathartes oreas |
| Species Codes | gynroc1, GNRO |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Gray-necked Rockfowl belong to?
The Gray-necked Rockfowl (Picathartes oreas) belongs to the Rockfowl family (Picathartidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Gray-necked Rockfowl?
The Gray-necked Rockfowl is a member of the Rockfowl family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Gray-necked Rockfowl sighting?
You can log sightings of Gray-necked Rockfowl on eBird (ebird.org) using species code gynroc1, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Rockfowl 2 species
More Birds in Order Passeriformes
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Quick Stats
Passeriformes
Order
2
Species in Family
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