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Quiscalus (grackles)

Synonyms: Cassidix; Quisculus; Quisqualis; Quisqualus

Wikipedia Abstract

The avian genus Quiscalus contains six of the ten species of grackle, gregarious passerine birds in the icterid family. They are native to North and South America. The six species are: \n* Boat-tailed grackle, Quiscalus major \n* Common grackle, Quiscalus quiscula \n* Great-tailed grackle, Quiscalus mexicanus \n* Slender-billed grackle, Quiscalus palustris - extinct (1910) \n* Nicaraguan grackle, Quiscalus nicaraguensis \n* Greater Antillean grackle, Quiscalus niger \n* Carib grackle, Quiscalus lugubris
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Species

Quiscalus lugubris (Carib Grackle) (Attributes)
Quiscalus major (Boat-tailed Grackle) (Attributes)
Quiscalus mexicanus (Great-tailed Grackle) (Attributes)
Quiscalus nicaraguensis (Nicaraguan Grackle) (Attributes)
Quiscalus niger (Greater Antillean Grackle) (Attributes)
Quiscalus palustris (Slender-billed Grackle) (Extinct)
Quiscalus quiscula (Common Grackle) (Attributes)
Quiscalus spec

External References

Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0