Jamaican Becard
Pachyramphus niger(Gmelin, JF, 1788)
English (US) Jamaican Becard
The Jamaican Becard (Pachyramphus niger) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Tityridae (Tityras, Becards, and Allies) in the order Passeriformes.
Range: wooded hills of JamaicaRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Pachyramphus niger
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Jamaican Becard
- Described by
- (Gmelin, JF, 1788)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- [Lanius] niger
- Described by
- (Gmelin, JF, 1788)
- Type locality
- Jamaica.
- Original description
- Systema Naturae. Editio decima tertia, aucta, reformata. Cura Jo. Frid. Gmelin (etc.). Tomus I [pars I] p.301
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
Other species of the family Tityras, Becards, and Allies
Cinnamon Becard
Pachyramphus cinnamomeus
Chestnut-crowned Becard
Pachyramphus castaneus
White-winged Becard
Pachyramphus polychopterus
Black-and-white Becard
Pachyramphus albogriseus
Cryptic Becard
Pachyramphus salvini
Grey-collared Becard
Pachyramphus major
Black-capped Becard
Pachyramphus marginatus
Glossy-backed Becard
Pachyramphus surinamus
Rose-throated Becard
Pachyramphus aglaiae
One-Coloured Becard
Pachyramphus homochrous
Pink-throated Becard
Pachyramphus minor
Crested Becard
Pachyramphus validus
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