Great-tailed Grackle
Quiscalus mexicanus
Embed This Widget
Add the script tag and a data attribute to embed this widget.
<script src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/birdfyi-embed@1/dist/embed.min.js" defer></script>
<div data-birdfyi="bird" data-slug="quiscalus-mexicanus"></div>Embed via iframe for maximum compatibility.
<iframe src="https://birdfyi.com/iframe/bird/quiscalus-mexicanus/" width="420" height="400" frameborder="0" style="border:0;border-radius:10px;max-width:100%" loading="lazy"></iframe>Paste this URL in WordPress, Medium, or any oEmbed-compatible platform.
https://birdfyi.com/bird/quiscalus-mexicanus/Add a dynamic SVG badge to your README or docs.
[](https://birdfyi.com/bird/quiscalus-mexicanus/)Use the native HTML custom element.
<script src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/birdfyi-embed@1/dist/embed.min.js" defer></script>
<birdfyi-bird slug="quiscalus-mexicanus"></birdfyi-bird>The Great-tailed Grackle (Quiscalus mexicanus) is a bird species in the family Icteridae (turpiales del nuevo mundo), within the order Passeriformes (aves canoras). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 33.7 cm and a weight of 167.5 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
On this page
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 33,7 cm | 13.3 in |
| Peso | 167,5 g | 5.91 oz |
Habitat & Range
Estado de conservación
Comportamiento y reproducción
Nidificación
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 13-14 days. Fledging: 12 days.
Tamaño de la puesta
3-4
Taxonomía
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Orden | Passeriformes (Aves Canoras) |
| Familia | Icteridae (Turpiales del Nuevo Mundo) |
| Genus | Quiscalus |
| Especies | Quiscalus mexicanus |
Distribution
Great-tailed Grackle has been recorded in 4 countries.
countries highlighted
External Databases
Preguntas frecuentes
Is the Great-tailed Grackle endangered?
How does the Great-tailed Grackle nest?
How big is the Great-tailed Grackle?
What order and family does the Great-tailed Grackle belong to?
Similar Birds
Other species in the Icteridae family