Tag Archive: New World blackbirds

Jun 08 2011

Common Grackle (Quiscalus quiscula)

[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Icteridae | [latin] Quiscalus quiscula | [UK] Common Grackle | [FR] Quiscula bronze | [DE] Purpurgrackel | [ES] Zanate norteno | [NL] Glanstroepiaal Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Quiscalus quiscula NA c, e Quiscalus quiscula quiscula Quiscalus quiscula stonei Quiscalus quiscula versicolor Physical charateristics …

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Jun 08 2011

Hooded Oriole (Icterus cucullatus)

[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Icteridae | [latin] Icterus cucullatus | [UK] Hooded Oriole | [FR] Oriole masque | [DE] Maskentrupial | [ES] Bolsero encapuchado | [NL] Maskertroepiaal Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Icterus cucullatus NA, MA sw USA, Mexico, Belize Icterus cucullatus cucullatus Icterus cucullatus igneus Icterus cucullatus …

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Jun 08 2011

Altamira Oriole (Icterus gularis)

[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Icteridae | [latin] Icterus gularis | [UK] Altamira Oriole | [FR] Oriole a gros bec | [DE] Schwarzkehl-Trupial | [ES] Bolsero campero | [NL] Altamira-troepiaal Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Nesopsar gularis Icterus gularis NA, MA s Texas to Honduras Icterus gularis flavescens Icterus …

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Jun 08 2011

Puerto Rican Oriole (Icterus portoricensis)

[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Icteridae | [latin] Icterus portoricensis | [UK] Puerto Rican Oriole | [FR] Oriole de Porto Rico | [DE] Puerto Ricotrupial | [ES] Bosero de Puerto Rico | [NL] Subspecies Monotypic species Physical charateristics Recently afforded species status from the other members of the former Greater Antillean Oriole superspecies, adult Puerto Rican …

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Jun 08 2011

Boat-tailed Grackle (Quiscalus major)

[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Icteridae | [latin] Quiscalus major | [UK] Boat-tailed Grackle | [FR] Quiscale des marais | [DE] Bootschwanz-Grackel | [ES] Tordo cola ancha | [NL] Bootstaarttroepiaal Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Quiscalus major NA e, se USA Quiscalus major alabamensis Quiscalus major major Quiscalus major …

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Jun 08 2011

Rusty Blackbird (Euphagus carolinus)

[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Icteridae | [latin] Euphagus carolinus | [UK] Rusty Blackbird | [FR] Quiscale rouille | [DE] Roststarling | [ES] Turpial Rojizo | [NL] Zwarte Troepiaal Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Euphagus carolinus NA n se USA Euphagus carolinus carolinus Euphagus carolinus nigrans Physical charateristics Rusty …

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Jun 08 2011

Brewers Blackbird (Euphagus cyanocephalus)

Brewers Blackbird

[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Icteridae | [latin] Euphagus cyanocephalus | [UK] Brewers Blackbird | [FR] Quiscale de Brewer | [DE] Purpurstarling | [ES] Tordo de Brewer | [NL] Brewers Troepiaal Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Quiscalus cyanocephalus Euphagus cyanocephalus NA w, c Mexico Physical charateristics A very common …

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Jun 08 2011

Scotts Oriole (Icterus parisorum)

[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Icteridae | [latin] Icterus parisorum | [UK] Scotts Oriole | [FR] Oriole jaune verdatre | [DE] Scott-Trupial | [ES] Bolsero tunero | [NL] Scotts Troepiaal Subspecies Monotypic species Physical charateristics Male: Solid black head and back and lemon yellow pattern distinguish it. Female: More greenish yellow beneath than most other females …

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May 08 2011

Red breasted Blackbird (Sturnella militaris)

[order] Passeriformes | [family] Icteridae | [latin] Sturnella militaris | [UK] Red-breasted Blackbird | [FR] Sturnelle militaire | [DE] Rotbruststarling | [ES] Pastorero pechirrojo | [IT] Merlo pettorosso | [NL] Zwartkopsoldatenspreeuw Subspecies Monotypic species Physical charateristics Red-breasted Blackbird is a small icterid, 19 cm long. The male has mainly black plumage, apart from a bright …

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May 08 2011

Eastern Meadowlark (Sturnella magna)

[order] Passeriformes | [family] Icteridae | [latin] Sturnella magna | [UK] Eastern Meadowlark | [FR] Sturnelle des pres | [DE] Lerchenstarling | [ES] Turpial Oriental | [IT] Sturnella allodola orientale | [NL] Witkaakweidespreeuw Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Sturnella magna NA, LA se Canada to ne Brazil Sturnella …

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