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The '''yellow-hooded blackbird''' (''Chrysomus icterocephalus'') is a species of [[bird]] in the family [[Icteridae]]. It is found in grassy and brush areas near water in northern [[South America]], and is generally fairly common. It is [[sexually dimorphic]], and the genders resemble the respective genders of the larger [[yellow-headed blackbird]] of [[North America]], though the male yellow-hooded blackbird lacks white in the wings.
The '''yellow-hooded blackbird''' ('''''Chrysomus icterocephalus''''') is a species of [[bird]] in the family [[Icteridae]]. It is found in grassy and brush areas near water in northern [[South America]], and is generally fairly common. It is [[sexually dimorphic]], and the genders resemble the respective genders of the larger [[yellow-headed blackbird]] of [[North America]], though the male yellow-hooded blackbird lacks white in the wings.


In 2007, one was found in the Darien Lowlands of Panama. This was a rare vagrant, most likely from Colombia.<ref>Birding Panama website</ref>
In 2007, one was found in the Darien Lowlands of Panama. This was a rare vagrant, most likely from Colombia.<ref>Birding Panama website</ref>

Revision as of 05:43, 21 November 2022

Yellow-hooded blackbird
Male
Female
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Icteridae
Genus: Chrysomus
Species:
C. icterocephalus
Binomial name
Chrysomus icterocephalus
(Linnaeus, 1766)
Synonyms
  • Oriolus icterocephalus Linnaeus, 1766
  • Agelaius icterocephalus (Linnaeus, 1766)

The yellow-hooded blackbird (Chrysomus icterocephalus) is a species of bird in the family Icteridae. It is found in grassy and brush areas near water in northern South America, and is generally fairly common. It is sexually dimorphic, and the genders resemble the respective genders of the larger yellow-headed blackbird of North America, though the male yellow-hooded blackbird lacks white in the wings.

In 2007, one was found in the Darien Lowlands of Panama. This was a rare vagrant, most likely from Colombia.[2]

References

  1. ^ BirdLife International (2020). "Chrysomus icterocephalus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T22724200A138330398. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T22724200A138330398.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  2. ^ Birding Panama website