Pale-eyed Blackbird vs Scarlet-rumped Cacique

Agelasticus xanthophthalmus compared with Cacicus microrhynchus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Pale-eyed Blackbird Scarlet-rumped Cacique
Scientific Name Agelasticus xanthophthalmus Cacicus microrhynchus
Order Passeriformes Passeriformes
Family Icteridae Icteridae
Conservation Status Least Concern Least Concern
Length
Wingspan 18.2 cm (7.2 in) 24.8 cm (9.8 in)
Weight 44.05 g (1.55 oz) 60.45 g (2.13 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size 2 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

None

Pale-eyed Blackbird only

Scarlet-rumped Cacique only

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Pale-eyed Blackbird

Least Concern

Scarlet-rumped Cacique

About These Birds

Pale-eyed Blackbird

The Pale-eyed Blackbird, <em>Agelasticus xanthophthalmus</em>, is a member of the family Icteridae, the New World blackbirds, with a restricted range in South America. Detailed plumage and behavioral descriptions of this species are limited in the available literature. This species is associated with wetland habitats, including marshes and swampy areas, primarily in Peru and Ecuador. The Pale-eyed Blackbird holds a conservation status of Least Concern, suggesting no major population threats have been identified at this time. Diet information is not detailed …

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