---
title: "Bahamatyrann"
description: "Tyrannus caudifasciatus — Vögel. The loggerhead kingbird (Tyrannus caudifasciatus) is a species of sub-oscine passerine bird belonging to the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/de/animal/loggerhead-kingbird
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Bahamatyrann

> Tyrannus caudifasciatus — Vögel. The loggerhead kingbird (Tyrannus caudifasciatus) is a species of sub-oscine passerine bird belonging to the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers.

- Scientific name: *Tyrannus caudifasciatus*
- Category: `birds` (Vögel)
- Habitats: `forest` (Wald)
- iNaturalist observations: 1529
- Wikidata: [Q791132](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q791132)
- iNaturalist taxon: [16771](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/16771)

## Names

- en: Loggerhead Kingbird
- de: Bahamatyrann
- es: Pitirre guatíbere
- fr: Tyran tête-police
- nl: Bahamakoningstiran
- pl: Tyran zadziorny

## Countries with the most observations

CU (451), JM (355), PR (341), KY (124), BS (68), DO (43)

## Summary

The loggerhead kingbird (Tyrannus caudifasciatus) is a species of sub-oscine passerine bird belonging to the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. This species is found in wooded habitats in the islands of the northern Caribbean, with records of vagrants from Florida.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loggerhead_kingbird

## Photo

![Bahamatyrann](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/loggerhead-kingbird/medium.jpg)

Photo: ferferrari · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/205618149

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/loggerhead-kingbird?lang=de` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).