Tawny-shouldered Blackbird vs Scarlet-rumped Cacique
Agelaius humeralis compared with Cacicus microrhynchus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribute | Tawny-shouldered Blackbird | Scarlet-rumped Cacique |
|---|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Agelaius humeralis | Cacicus microrhynchus |
| Order | Passeriformes | Passeriformes |
| Family | Icteridae | Icteridae |
| Conservation Status | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Length | — | — |
| Wingspan | 22.6 cm (8.9 in) | 24.8 cm (9.8 in) |
| Weight | 36.4 g (1.28 oz) | 60.45 g (2.13 oz) |
| Diet | -- | -- |
| Clutch Size | 3-4 | 2 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Conservation Status
Least Concern
Tawny-shouldered Blackbird
Least Concern
Scarlet-rumped Cacique
About These Birds
Tawny-shouldered Blackbird
The Tawny-shouldered Blackbird, <em>Agelaius humeralis</em>, is a member of the family Icteridae and is endemic to Cuba and Haiti. This species constructs cup-type nests and lays clutches of 3 to 4 eggs. No specific habitat type is listed in available records, though the species is associated with agricultural areas, forest edges, and open habitats in its island range. Detailed plumage and behavioral descriptions of this species are limited in the available literature. The common name refers to the tawny or …