Crested Becard
Crested Becard (<em>Pachyramphus validus</em>) is a species of Tityras, Becards &amp; Allies (<em>Tityridae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).
Overview
Crested Becard (Pachyramphus validus) is a species of Tityras, Becards & Allies (Tityridae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).
Scientific Classification
Genus: Pachyramphus; binomial: Pachyramphus validus; authority: (Lichtenstein, MHC, 1823).
Distribution
Breeding range: South America.
Conservation Status
This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.
Remarks
Platypsaris validus is now assigned to Pachyramphus (Snow 1979; SACC).

