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Revision as of 04:12, 9 February 2018
Cuban blackbird | |
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In Havana, Cuba | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Icteridae |
Genus: | Dives |
Species: | D. atroviolaceus
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Binomial name | |
Dives atroviolaceus (d'Orbigny, 1839)
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Range of D. atroviolaceus | |
Synonyms | |
Ptiloxena atroviolacea |
The Cuban blackbird (Dives atroviolaceus) is a species of bird in the family Icteridae.
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.[2]
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.[2]
Its natural habitats are lowland moist forests and heavily degraded former forest.
References
- ^ Template:IUCN
- ^ 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
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Dives atroviolaceus.
Wikispecies has information related to Dives atroviolaceus.
- BirdLife species factsheet for Dives atroviolaceus
- "Dives 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.