Black-headed Grosbeak

Pheucticus melanocephalus

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Aves Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae Genus: Pheucticus

About

The black-headed grosbeak (Pheucticus melanocephalus) is a medium-sized, seed-eating bird in the same family as the northern cardinal, the Cardinalidae. It is sometimes considered conspecific with the rose-breasted grosbeak (P. ludovicianus) with which it hybridizes on the American Great Plains.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Black-headed Grosbeak?
The scientific name of Black-headed Grosbeak is Pheucticus melanocephalus.
What kingdom does Black-headed Grosbeak belong to?
Black-headed Grosbeak belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Black-headed Grosbeak belong to?
Black-headed Grosbeak belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Black-headed Grosbeak belong to?
Black-headed Grosbeak belongs to the class Aves.
What order does Black-headed Grosbeak belong to?
Black-headed Grosbeak belongs to the order Passeriformes.
What family does Black-headed Grosbeak belong to?
Black-headed Grosbeak belongs to the family Cardinalidae.
What genus does Black-headed Grosbeak belong to?
Black-headed Grosbeak belongs to the genus Pheucticus.