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Boat-tailed Grackle
Quiscalus major
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Least Concern
Envergadura
31,0 cm
Peso
166,5 g
Familia
Icteridae
Orden
Passeriformes
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 31,0 cm | 12.2 in |
| Peso | 166,5 g | 5.87 oz |
Habitat & Range
Estado de conservación
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Comportamiento y reproducción
Nidificación
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 13 days.
Tamaño de la puesta
1-5
Taxonomía
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Orden | Passeriformes (Aves Canoras) |
| Familia | Icteridae (Turpiales del Nuevo Mundo) |
| Genus | Quiscalus |
| Especies | Quiscalus major |
Distribution
Boat-tailed Grackle has been recorded in 5 countries.
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Presente
Not recorded
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External Databases
Preguntas frecuentes
Is the Boat-tailed Grackle endangered?
The Boat-tailed Grackle has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Boat-tailed Grackle nest?
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 13 days.
How big is the Boat-tailed Grackle?
The Boat-tailed Grackle has a wingspan of 31.0 cm, weight of 166.5 g.
What order and family does the Boat-tailed Grackle belong to?
The Boat-tailed Grackle (Quiscalus major) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Icteridae.
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Slender-billed Grackle
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Extinct