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Yellow-hooded Blackbird

Chrysomus icterocephalus

Least Concern
Wingspan
17.1 cm
Weight
31.625 g
Family
Icteridae
Order
Passeriformes

The Yellow-hooded Blackbird (Chrysomus icterocephalus) is a bird species in the family Icteridae (new world blackbirds), within the order Passeriformes (songbirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 17.1 cm and a weight of 31.6 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Wingspan 17.1 cm 6.7 in
Weight 31.625 g 1.12 oz

Habitat & Range

Conservation Status

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Behavior & Breeding

Nesting

Nest type: CP. Incubation: 11-13 days. Fledging: 11-12 days.

Clutch Size

2-4

Taxonomy

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family Icteridae (New World Blackbirds)
Genus Chrysomus
Species Chrysomus icterocephalus

Distribution

Yellow-hooded Blackbird has been recorded in 8 countries.

Present Not recorded

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Yellow-hooded Blackbird endangered?
The Yellow-hooded Blackbird has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Yellow-hooded Blackbird nest?
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 11-13 days. Fledging: 11-12 days.
How big is the Yellow-hooded Blackbird?
The Yellow-hooded Blackbird has a wingspan of 17.1 cm, weight of 31.625 g.
What order and family does the Yellow-hooded Blackbird belong to?
The Yellow-hooded Blackbird (Chrysomus icterocephalus) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Icteridae.

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