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 LC    Brewer's Blackbird* Id (Atlas):
    Euphagus cyanocephalus

Description (10)
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Family
Icteridae (New World Blackbirds)

Size
23 cm

First Described (Guide)
(Wagler, 1829)

Habitat
Temperate grassland. From sea-level - 1,300 m.

Range (Guide)
Bahamas, Canada, Guatemala, Mexico, Turks and Caicos Islands, USA (B).

Breeds in southern Canada from northern British Columbia eastern across Alberta and Saskatchewan to southern Ontario, throughout western USA south to California and New Mexico and east to northern Nebraska and Michigan, and in north-western Mexico (including northern Baja California). northern breeders migrate to south-western parts of breeding range and south to southern USA and southern Mexico.
 
Population
Estimated population is 35,000,000 (2010).

Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (96)...)

 
Brewer's Blackbird (Euphagus cyanocephalus) [XC585732]
     by Ian Cruickshank from Thacker Regional Park (near Hope), Fraser Valley, British Columbia, Canada (call)

 
Brewer's Blackbird (Euphagus cyanocephalus) [XC408609]
     by Bobby Wilcox from San Luis Reservoir SRA--Basalt Campground, Merced County, California, United States (call)

Subspecies
No subspecies.

Closely related to Rusty Blackbird (Euphagus carolinus).


References
See References.


Files:
JPG files for Brewers Blackbird (Euphagus cyanocephalus) - 10 files


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