About the Lowland Peltops
The Lowland Peltops (Peltops blainvillii) is a species of bird in the Woodswallows, Bellmagpies, and Allies family (Artamidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 24 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code lowpel1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Woodswallows, Bellmagpies, and Allies (Artamidae) |
| Species | Peltops blainvillii |
| Species Codes | lowpel1, LOPE |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Lowland Peltops belong to?
The Lowland Peltops (Peltops blainvillii) belongs to the Woodswallows, Bellmagpies, and Allies family (Artamidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Lowland Peltops?
The Lowland Peltops is a member of the Woodswallows, Bellmagpies, and Allies family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Lowland Peltops sighting?
You can log sightings of Lowland Peltops on eBird (ebird.org) using species code lowpel1, or on iNaturalist.