About the Pied Butcherbird
The Pied Butcherbird (Cracticus nigrogularis) 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 piebut1 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 | Cracticus nigrogularis |
| Species Codes | piebut1, PIBU |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Pied Butcherbird belong to?
The Pied Butcherbird (Cracticus nigrogularis) belongs to the Woodswallows, Bellmagpies, and Allies family (Artamidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Pied Butcherbird?
The Pied Butcherbird 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 Pied Butcherbird sighting?
You can log sightings of Pied Butcherbird on eBird (ebird.org) using species code piebut1, or on iNaturalist.
