Red-shouldered Blackbird vs Scarlet-rumped Cacique

Agelaius assimilis comparado con Cacicus microrhynchus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Red-shouldered Blackbird Scarlet-rumped Cacique
Nombre científico Agelaius assimilis Cacicus microrhynchus
Orden Passeriformes Passeriformes
Familia Icteridae Icteridae
Estado de conservación Least Concern Least Concern
Longitud
Envergadura 18,7 cm (7.4 in) 24,8 cm (9.8 in)
Peso 44,75 g (1.58 oz) 60,45 g (2.13 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta 2-3 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Ninguno

Red-shouldered Blackbird only

Scarlet-rumped Cacique only

Estado de conservación

Least Concern

Red-shouldered Blackbird

Least Concern

Scarlet-rumped Cacique

About These Birds

Red-shouldered Blackbird

The Red-shouldered Blackbird, <em>Agelaius assimilis</em>, belongs to the family Icteridae and inhabits wetland environments in Cuba, where it is endemic. This species builds cup-type nests, typically woven among reeds or emergent aquatic vegetation in marshes and wetland margins. Clutch sizes range from 2 to 3 eggs. Detailed plumage and behavioral descriptions of this species are limited in the available literature, though the common name references the red shoulder patches, or epaulettes, characteristic of males in the genus Agelaius, which are …

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