Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Troupials and Allies :: Great-tailed Grackle

Great-tailed Grackle Quiscalus mexicanus

Described by: Gmelin (1788)
Alternate common name(s): None known by website authors
Old scientific name(s): Cassidix mexicanus

Photographs

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Range

(1) Sw. United States (se. California, s. Nevada, s. Utah, n. New Mexico, c. Colorado, s. Nebraska, c. Iowa) and nw. Mexico.
(2) Nw. Mexico.
(3) W. Mexico.
(4) S. United States (sw. Missouri, sw. Arkansas, sw. Louisiana) to c. Mexico.
(5) S. United States to ne. Mexico.
(6) C. and s. Mexico (Yucatan Peninsula), Honduras, and n. Nicaragua.
(7) Belize.
(8) Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, nw. Venezuela, Ecuador, and ex. nw. Peru.

Videos

Tulum, Quintana Roo, Mexico - Mar 8, 2002 Source: William Hull
Description: Bird is perched on a snag. Includes audio.

Tulum, Quintana Roo, Mexico - Mar 8, 2002 Source: William Hull
Description: Bird is walking along a fence and takes flight.

Sounds

Location unknown - Date unknown Source: Dan Mennill

Location unknown - Date unknown Source: Cornell Lab of Ornithology

Location unknown - Date unknown Source: Naturesongs.com

Tulum, Quintana Roo, Mexico - Mar 8, 2002 Source: William Hull

References

Clements, James F. Birds of the World: A Checklist. Vista, CA: Ibis Publishing Company, 2000.

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