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{{Short description|Species of bird}} |
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| name = Cuban Blackbird |
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| image = Dives atroviolaceus -Havana, Cuba-8.jpg |
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| image_caption=In Havana, Cuba |
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| status = LC |
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| phylum = [[Chordata]] |
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| status_ref = <ref>{{cite iucn|page=e.T22724294A94858907 |title=''Ptiloxena atroviolacea'' |author=BirdLife International |author-link=BirdLife International |year=2016 |access-date=4 August 2023}}</ref> |
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| classis = [[Aves]] |
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| genus = Ptiloxena |
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| ordo = [[Passeriformes]] |
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| parent_authority = [[Frank Chapman (ornithologist)|Chapman]], 1892 |
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| familia = [[Icteridae]] |
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| species = atroviolacea |
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| genus = ''[[Dives (bird)|Dives]]'' |
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| synonyms = ''Ptiloxena atroviolaceus'' <br/> |
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| range_map = Dives_atroviolaceus_map.svg |
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| range_map_caption = Range of ''P. atroviolacea'' |
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It is [[Endemism|endemic]] to [[Cuba]]. |
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==Taxonomy== |
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It was previously placed in [[Dives (bird)|''Dives'']], but now classified in its own genus, ''Ptiloxena''.<ref name="IOC12.2">{{Cite report |author=International Ornithologists' Union |title=IOC World Bird List 12.2 (Multilingual Version) |url=https://worldbirdnames.org/Multiling%20IOC%2012.2c.xlsx |journal= |language=en |doi=10.14344/ioc.ml.12.2 |doi-access=free }}{{Dead link|date=December 2023 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> |
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==Description== |
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Measuring {{convert|27|cm|in|abbr=on}} long, this species has entirely black plumage with a slight violet sheen on the upperparts. The only non-black body part is the brown eye.<ref name=BofCuba/> |
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==Distribution and habitat== |
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⚫ | It is [[endemic]] to [[Cuba]], where it is widespread and common. It is entirely absent from the [[Isla de la Juventud]] and some of the offshore cays.<ref name=BofCuba/> Its natural [[habitat]]s are [[Cuban moist forests#Lowland forests|lowland moist forests]] and heavily degraded former [[forest]]. |
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[[File:Cuban Blackbird2 .cu (3).jpg|thumb|A Cuban blackbird in [[Pinar del Rio Province]]]] |
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==References== |
==References== |
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* BirdLife International 2004. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/54161/all Dives atroviolaceus]. [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 25 July 2007. |
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<ref name=BofCuba>{{cite book |last1=Garrido |first1=Orlando H. |last2=Kirkconnell |first2=Arturo |title=Field Guide to the Birds of Cuba |publisher=Comstock, Cornell University Press |location=Ithaca, NY |year=2000 |isbn=978-0-8014-8631-9 |page=221}}</ref> |
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==External links== |
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{{Commons category|Ptiloxena atroviolacea}} |
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[[Category:Dives (bird)]] |
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{{Wikispecies|Ptiloxena atroviolacea}} |
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* {{BirdLife|22724294|Ptiloxena atroviolaceus}} |
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* {{Avibase|name=Ptiloxena atroviolaceus}} |
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* {{InternetBirdCollection|cuban-blackbird-ptiloxena-atroviolacea|Cuban blackbird}} |
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* {{VIREO|Cuban+blackbird}} |
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* {{NeotropicalBirds|cubbla|Cuban blackbird}} |
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* {{Xeno-canto species|Ptixolena|atroviolacea|Cuban blackbird}} |
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{{Passeroidea|I.|state=collapsed}} |
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{{Taxonbar|from=Q27076019}} |
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[[Category:Birds described in 1839|Cuban blackbird]] |
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[[Category:Taxonomy articles created by Polbot]] |
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[[Category:Higher-level bird taxa restricted to the West Indies]] |
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[[eo:Kuba diveso]] |
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[[es:Dives atroviolaceus]] |
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[[fr:Quiscale violet]] |
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[[pt:Dives atroviolaceus]] |
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[[fi:Kuubanlauluturpiaali]] |
Latest revision as of 22:05, 17 January 2024
Cuban blackbird | |
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In Havana, Cuba | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Icteridae |
Genus: | Ptiloxena Chapman, 1892 |
Species: | P. atroviolacea
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Binomial name | |
Ptiloxena atroviolacea (d'Orbigny, 1839)
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Range of P. atroviolacea | |
Synonyms | |
Ptiloxena atroviolaceus |
The Cuban blackbird (Ptiloxena atroviolacea) is a species of bird in the family Icteridae.
Taxonomy
[edit]It was previously placed in Dives, but now classified in its own genus, Ptiloxena.[2]
Description
[edit]Measuring 27 cm (11 in) long, this species has entirely black plumage with a slight violet sheen on the upperparts. The only non-black body part is the brown eye.[3]
Distribution and habitat
[edit]It is endemic to Cuba, where it is widespread and common. It is entirely absent from the Isla de la Juventud and some of the offshore cays.[3] Its natural habitats are lowland moist forests and heavily degraded former forest.
References
[edit]- ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Ptiloxena atroviolacea". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22724294A94858907. Retrieved 4 August 2023.
- ^ International Ornithologists' Union. IOC World Bird List 12.2 (Multilingual Version) (Report). doi:10.14344/ioc.ml.12.2.[permanent dead link ]
- ^ a b Garrido, Orlando H.; Kirkconnell, Arturo (2000). Field Guide to the Birds of Cuba. Ithaca, NY: Comstock, Cornell University Press. p. 221. ISBN 978-0-8014-8631-9.
External links
[edit]Wikimedia Commons has media related to Ptiloxena atroviolacea.
Wikispecies has information related to Ptiloxena atroviolacea.
- BirdLife species factsheet for Ptiloxena atroviolaceus
- "Ptiloxena atroviolaceus". Avibase.
- "Cuban blackbird media". Internet Bird Collection.
- Cuban blackbird photo gallery at VIREO (Drexel University)
- Cuban blackbird species account at Neotropical Birds (Cornell Lab of Ornithology)
- Audio recordings of Cuban blackbird on Xeno-canto.