A small but stout woodland species often found hovering beneath the canopy while snapping up insects or fruit. Note the male's all blackish plumage.
The Jamaican becard (Pachyramphus niger) is a species of bird in the family Tityridae. Its genus, Pachyramphus, has traditionally been placed in Cotingidae ...
The only becard in the West Indies, the Jamaican Becard is a plain-colored though distinctively-shaped resident of montane woodlands throughout the island ...
A small but stout woodland species often found hovering beneath the canopy while snapping up insects or fruit. Note the male's all blackish plumage.
The Jamaican becard (Pachyramphus niger) is a species of bird in the family Tityridae. Its genus, Pachyramphus, has traditionally been placed in Cotingidae ...
May 21, 2023 ˇ FOR KIDS AND ADULTS: Today's endemic bird, the Jamaican Becard lives in the forests of the mountains in Jamaica. This is where they will nest ...
Fairly common but can be difficult to find outside the breeding season. Often found in edge habitats and semiopen woodlands with mature trees.
Jamaican becard
Bird
The Jamaican becard is a species of bird in the family Tityridae. Its genus, Pachyramphus, has traditionally been placed in Cotingidae or Tyrannidae, but evidence strongly suggest it is better placed in Tityridae. Wikipedia
Conservation status: Least Concern (Population stable)
Phylum: Chordata
Feb 22, 2016 ˇ Jamaican Becard (Pachyramphus niger) aka locally as Rickatee #male (black) #female (brown ...
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Jamaican Becard ˇ Pachyramphus niger ˇ (Gmelin, JF, 1788). Order: PASSERIFORMES. Family: Tityridae (Tityras, Becards, Sharpbill). Genus: Pachyramphus.
Jun 12, 2024 ˇ Jamaican Becard (Pachyramphus niger) aka locally as Rickatee (black) (brown) is endemic to jamaica. Found along edges or open parts of wooded hills, or ...