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Melodious Blackbird
Dives dives
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Least Concern
Wingspan
24.0 cm
Weight
94.9 g
Family
Icteridae
Order
Passeriformes
The Melodious Blackbird (Dives dives) is a bird species in the family Icteridae (new world blackbirds), within the order Passeriformes (songbirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 24 cm and a weight of 94.9 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 24.0 cm | 9.4 in |
| Weight | 94.9 g | 3.35 oz |
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Behavior & Breeding
Nesting
Nest type: CP.
Clutch Size
3-4
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Family | Icteridae (New World Blackbirds) |
| Genus | Dives |
| Species | Dives dives |
Distribution
Melodious Blackbird has been recorded in 1 countries.
Present
Not recorded
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External Databases
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Melodious Blackbird endangered?
The Melodious Blackbird has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Melodious Blackbird nest?
Nest type: CP.
How big is the Melodious Blackbird?
The Melodious Blackbird has a wingspan of 24.0 cm, weight of 94.9 g.
What order and family does the Melodious Blackbird belong to?
The Melodious Blackbird (Dives dives) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Icteridae.
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