Euphagus
Sign in to saveEuphagus is a small genus of American blackbirds. It contains two extant species: Brewer's blackbird, Euphagus cyanocephalus, and rusty blackbird E. carolinus.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassAves
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyIcteridae
Euphagus es un género de aves paseriformes de la familia Icteridae.[1] Especies Este género tiene en la actualidad 2 especies: Euphagus carolinus; Euphagus cyanocephalus.[1] Referencias ↑ a b «Euphagus Cassin, 1867». Sistema Integrado de Información Taxonómica (en inglés). Consultado el 22 de marzo de 2019. Datos: Q2584697 Multimedia: Especies: Euphagus
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 16
- With media
- 3
- Family
- Icteridae
- Collections
- UF, UCMP, CLO, OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY - BIRD DIVISION, COLUMBUS, OH (OSUM)
- Recorded in
- United States, Bahamas, South Africa
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Encyclopedic overview
4 sectionsContents
- Extant species
- Description
- References
- Further reading
Euphagus is a small genus of American blackbirds. It contains two extant species: Brewer's blackbird, Euphagus cyanocephalus, and rusty blackbird E. carolinus.
The living species are very similar medium-sized birds. Adult males have mainly black plumage and a bright yellow eye; females are dark gray-brown.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Euphagus” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.