About the Green Figbird
The Green Figbird (Sphecotheres viridis) is a species of bird in the Old World Orioles family (Oriolidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 41 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code grnfig1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Old World Orioles (Oriolidae) |
| Species | Sphecotheres viridis |
| Species Codes | grnfig1, GRFI, TIFI |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Green Figbird belong to?
The Green Figbird (Sphecotheres viridis) belongs to the Old World Orioles family (Oriolidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Green Figbird?
The Green Figbird is a member of the Old World Orioles family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Green Figbird sighting?
You can log sightings of Green Figbird on eBird (ebird.org) using species code grnfig1, or on iNaturalist.