List of icterid species

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The avian family Icteridae are variously called icterids, troupials and allies, or oropendolas, orioles, blackbirds by taxonomic authorities. The family comprise the New World blackbirds, New World orioles, grackles, cowbirds, oropendolas, and several smaller groups. The International Ornithological Committee (IOC) recognizes these 109 species distributed among 30 genera, 14 of which have only one species. One extinct species, the slender-billed grackle, is included.[1]

This list is presented according to the IOC taxonomic sequence and can also be sorted alphabetically by common name and binomial.

Common name Binomial name IOC sequence
Yellow-headed blackbird Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus 1
Bobolink Dolichonyx oryzivorus 2
Western meadowlark Sturnella neglecta 3
Eastern meadowlark Sturnella magna 4
Red-breasted blackbird Leistes militaris 5
White-browed blackbird Leistes superciliaris 6
Peruvian meadowlark Leistes bellicosus 7
Long-tailed meadowlark Leistes loyca 8
Pampas meadowlark Leistes defilippii 9
Yellow-billed cacique Amblycercus holosericeus 10
Mexican cacique Cassiculus melanicterus 11
Chestnut-headed oropendola Psarocolius wagleri 12
Russet-backed oropendola Psarocolius angustifrons 13
Dusky-green oropendola Psarocolius atrovirens 14
Crested oropendola Psarocolius decumanus 15
Green oropendola Psarocolius viridis 16
Olive oropendola Psarocolius bifasciatus 17
Montezuma oropendola Psarocolius montezuma 18
Black oropendola Psarocolius guatimozinus 19
Baudo oropendola Psarocolius cassini 20
Solitary cacique Cacicus solitarius 21
Golden-winged cacique Cacicus chrysopterus 22
Selva cacique Cacicus koepckeae 23
Ecuadorian cacique Cacicus sclateri 24
Yellow-rumped cacique Cacicus cela 25
Scarlet-rumped cacique Cacicus microrhynchus 26
Subtropical cacique Cacicus uropygialis 27
Northern mountain cacique Cacicus leucoramphus 28
Southern mountain cacique Cacicus chrysonotus 29
Band-tailed oropendola Cacicus latirostris 30
Casqued oropendola Cacicus oseryi 31
Red-rumped cacique Cacicus haemorrhous 32
Scott's oriole Icterus parisorum 33
Yellow-backed oriole Icterus chrysater 34
Audubon's oriole Icterus graduacauda 35
Jamaican oriole Icterus leucopteryx 36
Orange oriole Icterus auratus 37
Altamira oriole Icterus gularis 38
Yellow oriole Icterus nigrogularis 39
Bullock's oriole Icterus bullockii 40
Streak-backed oriole Icterus pustulatus 41
Black-backed oriole Icterus abeillei 42
Baltimore oriole Icterus galbula 43
Yellow-tailed oriole Icterus mesomelas 44
Spot-breasted oriole Icterus pectoralis 45
White-edged oriole Icterus graceannae 46
Campo troupial Icterus jamacaii 47
Venezuelan troupial Icterus icterus 48
Orange-backed troupial Icterus croconotus 49
Bar-winged oriole Icterus maculialatus 50
Black-vented oriole Icterus wagleri 51
Hooded oriole Icterus cucullatus 52
Black-cowled oriole Icterus prosthemelas 53
Orchard oriole Icterus spurius 54
Ochre oriole Icterus fuertesi 55
Cuban oriole Icterus melanopsis 56
Bahama oriole Icterus northropi 57
Martinique oriole Icterus bonana 58
Puerto Rican oriole Icterus portoricensis 59
Montserrat oriole Icterus oberi 60
St. Lucia oriole Icterus laudabilis 61
Hispaniolan oriole Icterus dominicensis 62
Orange-crowned oriole Icterus auricapillus 63
Variable oriole Icterus pyrrhopterus 64
Epaulet oriole Icterus cayanensis 65
Jamaican blackbird Nesopsar nigerrimus 66
Yellow-shouldered blackbird Agelaius xanthomus 67
Tawny-shouldered blackbird Agelaius humeralis 68
Tricolored blackbird Agelaius tricolor 69
Red-winged blackbird Agelaius phoeniceus 70
Red-shouldered blackbird Agelaius assimilis 71
Screaming cowbird Molothrus rufoaxillaris 72
Giant cowbird Molothrus oryzivorus 73
Shiny cowbird Molothrus bonariensis 74
Bronzed cowbird Molothrus aeneus 75
Bronze-brown cowbird Molothrus armenti 76
Brown-headed cowbird Molothrus ater 77
Scrub blackbird Dives warczewiczi 78
Melodious blackbird Dives dives 79
Cuban blackbird Ptiloxena atroviolacea 80
Rusty blackbird Euphagus carolinus 81
Brewer's blackbird Euphagus cyanocephalus 82
Common grackle Quiscalus quiscula 83
Nicaraguan grackle Quiscalus nicaraguensis 84
Carib grackle Quiscalus lugubris 85
Greater Antillean grackle Quiscalus niger 86
Boat-tailed grackle Quiscalus major 87
Great-tailed grackle Quiscalus mexicanus 88
Slender-billed grackle Quiscalus palustris 89
Red-bellied grackle Hypopyrrhus pyrohypogaster 90
Velvet-fronted grackle Lampropsar tanagrinus 91
Oriole blackbird Gymnomystax mexicanus 92
Colombian mountain grackle Macroagelaius subalaris 93
Golden-tufted mountain grackle Macroagelaius imthurni 94
Austral blackbird Curaeus curaeus 95
Scarlet-headed blackbird Amblyramphus holosericeus 96
Forbes's blackbird Anumara forbesi 97
Chopi blackbird Gnorimopsar chopi 98
Bolivian blackbird Oreopsar bolivianus 99
Greyish baywing Agelaioides badius 100
Pale baywing Agelaioides fringillarius 101
Yellow-winged blackbird Agelasticus thilius 102
Pale-eyed blackbird Agelasticus xanthophthalmus 103
Unicolored blackbird Agelasticus cyanopus 104
Chestnut-capped blackbird Chrysomus ruficapillus 105
Yellow-hooded blackbird Chrysomus icterocephalus 106
Saffron-cowled blackbird Xanthopsar flavus 107
Brown-and-yellow marshbird Pseudoleistes virescens 108
Yellow-rumped marshbird Pseudoleistes guirahuro 109

References[]

  1. ^ Gill, F.; Donsker, D.; Rasmussen, P. (July 2021). "IOC World Bird List (v 12.1)". doi:10.14344/IOC.ML.11.2. Retrieved January 15, 2022.
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