Yellow-headed Blackbird
Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus
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<birdfyi-bird slug="xanthocephalus-xanthocephalus"></birdfyi-bird>The Yellow-headed Blackbird (Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus) is a bird species in the family Icteridae (new world blackbirds), within the order Passeriformes (songbirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 25.9 cm and a weight of 72.4 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 25,9 cm | 10.2 in |
| Peso | 72,38 g | 2.55 oz |
Habitat & Range
Estado de conservação
Comportamento e reprodução
Nidificação
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 12-13 days. Fledging: 7-14 days.
Tamanho da postura
2-5
Taxonomia
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordem | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Família | Icteridae (New World Blackbirds) |
| Genus | Xanthocephalus |
| Espécies | Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus |
Distribution
Yellow-headed Blackbird has been recorded in 7 countries.
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Perguntas frequentes
Is the Yellow-headed Blackbird endangered?
How does the Yellow-headed Blackbird nest?
How big is the Yellow-headed Blackbird?
What order and family does the Yellow-headed Blackbird belong to?
Similar Birds
Other species in the Icteridae family