About the Loggerhead Kingbird
The Loggerhead Kingbird (Tyrannus caudifasciatus) is a species of bird in the Tyrant Flycatchers family (Tyrannidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 442 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code logkin when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Tyrant Flycatchers (Tyrannidae) |
| Species | Tyrannus caudifasciatus |
| Species Codes | logkin, LOKI |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Loggerhead Kingbird belong to?
The Loggerhead Kingbird (Tyrannus caudifasciatus) belongs to the Tyrant Flycatchers family (Tyrannidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Loggerhead Kingbird?
The Loggerhead Kingbird is a member of the Tyrant Flycatchers family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Loggerhead Kingbird sighting?
You can log sightings of Loggerhead Kingbird on eBird (ebird.org) using species code logkin, or on iNaturalist.