
Agelaius Blackbirds
Agelaius
Agelaius is a genus of blackbirds in the New World family Icteridae. Established by Louis Jean Pierre Vieillot in 1816, it contains five species:
5 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 5 known species

Red-winged Blackbird
speciesAgelaius phoeniceus

Tricolored Blackbird
speciesAgelaius tricolor

Tawny-shouldered Blackbird
speciesAgelaius humeralis

Yellow-shouldered Blackbird
speciesAgelaius xanthomus

Red-shouldered Blackbird
speciesAgelaius assimilis
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 9740.