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The Streak-Backed Oriole

28 Mar 2019 1 minute read 0 comments kennbmondo

The streak-backed oriole (Icterus pustulatus) is a medium-sized species of passerine bird from the icterid family (the same family as many blackbirds, meadowlarks, cowbirds, grackles, and others, including the New World orioles). It is native to Cent...

Great-tailed Grackle

18 Mar 2019 1 minute read 0 comments kennbmondo

The Great-tailed Grackle Redux (Quiscalus mexicanus) is a large icterid blackbird , also referred to simply as "blackbird", and occasionally "crow" or "jackdaw", though it is not a member of the Corvidae. Similarly, it is often called "cuervo" in ar...