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Icterids (/ˈɪktərɪd/) or New
World blackbirds make up a family, the
Icteridae (/ɪkˈtɛrɪdi/), of
small to medium-sized,
often colorful, New
World p****erine...
- brown-headed
cowbird (Molothrus ater) is a small,
obligate brood parasitic icterid native to
temperate and
subtropical North America. It is a
permanent resident...
- The
Baltimore oriole (Icterus galbula) is a
small icterid blackbird common in
eastern North America as a
migratory breeding bird. It
received its name...
- The
eastern meadowlark (Sturnella magna) is a medium-sized
icterid bird, very
similar in
appearance to its
sister species, the
western meadowlark. It...
- The
western meadowlark (Sturnella neglecta) is a medium-sized
icterid bird,
about 8.5 in (22 cm) in length. It is
found across western and
central North...
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seven of the 11
species of grackles,
gregarious p****erine
birds in the
icterid family. They are
native to
North and
South America. The
genus was named...
- The
common grackle (Quiscalus quiscula) is a
species of
large icterid bird
found in
large numbers through much of
North America.
First described in 1758...
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raised their own young. One
hundred bird species,
including honeyguides,
icterids, and ducks, are
obligate parasites,
though the most
famous are the cuckoos...
- The scarlet-headed
blackbird (Amblyramphus holosericeus) is an
icterid found in the
South American wetlands. This
species is
about 24 cm long. The bill...
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Extinct in the wild (EW): 5
species Critically endangered (CR): 223
species Endangered (EN): 460
species Vulnerable (VU): 798
species Near threatened...
