About the Hooded Cuckooshrike
The Hooded Cuckooshrike (Coracina longicauda) is a species of bird in the Cuckooshrikes family (Campephagidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 108 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code hoocus1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Cuckooshrikes (Campephagidae) |
| Species | Coracina longicauda |
| Species Codes | hoocus1, HOCU, HCSH, HOCS |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Hooded Cuckooshrike belong to?
The Hooded Cuckooshrike (Coracina longicauda) belongs to the Cuckooshrikes family (Campephagidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Hooded Cuckooshrike?
The Hooded Cuckooshrike is a member of the Cuckooshrikes family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Hooded Cuckooshrike sighting?
You can log sightings of Hooded Cuckooshrike on eBird (ebird.org) using species code hoocus1, or on iNaturalist.
