Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Troupials and Allies :: Greater Antillean Grackle

Greater Antillean Grackle Quiscalus niger

Described by: Boddaert (1783)
Alternate common name(s): Antillean Grackle
Old scientific name(s): None known by website authors

Photographs

Playa Larga, Matanzas Province, Cuba - Mar 11, 2002 © William Hull  Playa Larga, Matanzas Province, Cuba - Mar 11, 2002 © William Hull  Playa Larga, Matanzas Province, Cuba - Mar 11, 2002 © William Hull  San Juan, Puerto Rico - Nov 11, 2008 © William Hull  San Juan, Puerto Rico - Nov 11, 2008 © William Hull 
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Range

West Indies, Greater Antilles;
(1) W. Cuba and Isle of Pines.
(2) C. and e. Cuba.
(3) Grand Cayman Is.
(4) Little Cayman Is.
(5) Jamaica.
(6) Hispaniola including Gonave, Tortue, Beata Is. and I.-a-Vache.
(7) Puerto Rico including Vieques Is.

Videos

Playa Larga, Matanzas Province, Cuba - Mar 11, 2002 Source: William Hull
Description: Bird is perched in a tree. Includes audio.

Playa Larga, Matanzas Province, Cuba - Mar 11, 2002 Source: William Hull
Description: Two birds are walking on a lawn.

Playa Larga, Matanzas Province, Cuba - Mar 11, 2002 Source: William Hull
Description: Bird is perched in a tree. Includes audio.

Sounds

Location unknown - Date unknown Source: Avisoft

References

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

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