Yellow-hooded Blackbird
Chrysomus icterocephalus(Linnaeus, C, 1766)
English (US) Yellow-hooded Blackbird
The Yellow-hooded Blackbird (Chrysomus icterocephalus) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Icteridae (New World Blackbirds, Troupials, and Allies) in the order Passeriformes.
- Scientific name
- Chrysomus icterocephalus
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Yellow-hooded Blackbird
- Described by
- (Linnaeus, C, 1766)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 2 subspecies for this species.
- Chrysomus icterocephalus bogotensis
- Chrysomus icterocephalus icterocephalus
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- O[riolus] icterocephalus
- Described by
- (Linnaeus, C, 1766)
- Type locality
- Cayenne.
- Original description
- Systema Naturæ. Editio duodecima reformata. Tomus I [part 1] p.163
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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