Species

Pheucticus melanocephalus (Black-headed grosbeak)

Pheucticus melanocephalus. Photo: (c) Greg Lasley, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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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.

Humboldt Life
- Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)
  - Phylum: Chordata (Chordates)
    - Subphylum: Vertebrata (Vertebrates)
      - Class: Aves (Birds)
        Order: Passeriformes (Perching birds)
        Family: Cardinalidae (Cardinals and allies)
        Genus: Pheucticus (Pheucticus grosbeaks)
        Species: Pheucticus melanocephalus (Black-headed grosbeak)

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