Yellow-winged Blackbird vs Bronze-brown Cowbird
Agelasticus thilius compared with Molothrus armenti
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribute | Yellow-winged Blackbird | Bronze-brown Cowbird |
|---|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Agelasticus thilius | Molothrus armenti |
| Order | Passeriformes | Passeriformes |
| Family | Icteridae | Icteridae |
| Conservation Status | Least Concern | Near Threatened |
| Length | — | — |
| Wingspan | 18.7 cm (7.4 in) | 18.8 cm (7.4 in) |
| Weight | 31.15 g (1.10 oz) | 35.75 g (1.26 oz) |
| Diet | -- | -- |
| Clutch Size | 2-4 | -- |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Shared Habitats
None
Yellow-winged Blackbird only
Bronze-brown Cowbird only
Conservation Status
Least Concern
Yellow-winged Blackbird
Near Threatened
Bronze-brown Cowbird
About These Birds
Yellow-winged Blackbird
The Yellow-winged Blackbird, <em>Agelasticus thilius</em>, belongs to the family Icteridae, the New World blackbirds, and occurs across parts of southern South America. Detailed plumage and behavioral descriptions of this species are limited in the available literature. This species is associated with grassland and wetland habitats, particularly marshes, wet meadows, and the edges of lakes and rivers, in countries including Argentina, Chile, Bolivia, and Peru. The Yellow-winged Blackbird holds a conservation status of Least Concern, indicating no immediate population-level concerns. Diet …