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 in the available data. Nesting reportedly occurs in a cup nest. Clutch size is recorded as approximately 2 eggs. Incubation period and fledging duration data are not available in the current literature. Song and call descriptions are limited in the available literature.