New World Blackbirds, Troupials, and Allies
Icteridae
The family Icteridae (New World Blackbirds, Troupials, and Allies) belongs to the order Passeriformes and comprises 108 species in the AviList v2025 checklist, of which 14 globally threatened (IUCN categories VU, EN and CR).
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Species
- 108
- Threatened species
- 14
All species of the family Icteridae
In AviList checklist order. Click a species to find guides and destinations.
Yellow-breasted Chat
Icteria virens
Yellow-headed Blackbird
Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus
Bobolink
Dolichonyx oryzivorus
Western Meadowlark
Sturnella neglecta
Eastern Meadowlark
Sturnella magna
Chihuahuan Meadowlark
Sturnella lilianae
Red-breasted Meadowlark
Leistes militaris
White-browed Meadowlark
Leistes superciliaris
Peruvian Meadowlark
Leistes bellicosus
Pampas Meadowlark
Leistes defilippii
Long-tailed Meadowlark
Leistes loyca
Yellow-billed Cacique
Amblycercus holosericeus
Mexican Cacique
Cassiculus melanicterus
Russet-backed Oropendola
Psarocolius angustifrons
Dusky-green Oropendola
Psarocolius atrovirens
Green Oropendola
Psarocolius viridis
Crested Oropendola
Psarocolius decumanus
Chestnut-headed Oropendola
Psarocolius wagleri
Montezuma Oropendola
Psarocolius montezuma
Black Oropendola
Psarocolius guatimozinus
Baudo Oropendola
Psarocolius cassini
Olive Oropendola
Psarocolius bifasciatus
Solitary Cacique
Cacicus solitarius
Golden-winged Cacique
Cacicus chrysopterus
Ecuadorian Cacique
Cacicus sclateri
Selva Cacique
Cacicus koepckeae
Scarlet-rumped Cacique
Cacicus uropygialis
Yellow-rumped Cacique
Cacicus cela
Mountain Cacique
Cacicus chrysonotus
Band-tailed Cacique
Cacicus latirostris
Red-rumped Cacique
Cacicus haemorrhous
Casqued Cacique
Cacicus oseryi
Hispaniolan Oriole
Icterus dominicensis
Cuban Oriole
Icterus melanopsis
Bahama Oriole
Icterus northropi
Puerto Rican Oriole
Icterus portoricensis
St. Lucia Oriole
Icterus laudabilis
Montserrat Oriole
Icterus oberi
Martinique Oriole
Icterus bonana
Black-vented Oriole
Icterus wagleri
Bar-winged Oriole
Icterus maculialatus
Black-cowled Oriole
Icterus prosthemelas
Orchard Oriole
Icterus spurius
Hooded Oriole
Icterus cucullatus
Yellow-backed Oriole
Icterus chrysater
Orange-crowned Oriole
Icterus auricapillus
White-edged Oriole
Icterus graceannae
Yellow-tailed Oriole
Icterus mesomelas
Epaulet Oriole
Icterus cayanensis
Variable Oriole
Icterus pyrrhopterus
Venezuelan Troupial
Icterus icterus
Campo Troupial
Icterus jamacaii
Orange-backed Troupial
Icterus croconotus
Streak-backed Oriole
Icterus pustulatus
Bullock's Oriole
Icterus bullockiorum
Orange Oriole
Icterus auratus
Jamaican Oriole
Icterus leucopteryx
Yellow Oriole
Icterus nigrogularis
Spot-breasted Oriole
Icterus pectoralis
Altamira Oriole
Icterus gularis
Audubon's Oriole
Icterus graduacauda
Baltimore Oriole
Icterus galbula
Black-backed Oriole
Icterus abeillei
Scott's Oriole
Icterus parisorum
Jamaican Blackbird
Nesopsar nigerrimus
Red-winged Blackbird
Agelaius phoeniceus
Red-shouldered Blackbird
Agelaius assimilis
TriColoured Blackbird
Agelaius tricolor
Tawny-shouldered Blackbird
Agelaius humeralis
Yellow-shouldered Blackbird
Agelaius xanthomus
Screaming Cowbird
Molothrus rufoaxillaris
Shiny Cowbird
Molothrus bonariensis
Bronzed Cowbird
Molothrus aeneus
Bronze-brown Cowbird
Molothrus armenti
Brown-headed Cowbird
Molothrus ater
Giant Cowbird
Molothrus oryzivorus
Melodious Blackbird
Dives dives
Scrub Blackbird
Dives warczewiczi
Cuban Blackbird
Ptiloxena atroviolacea
Brewer's Blackbird
Euphagus cyanocephalus
Rusty Blackbird
Euphagus carolinus
Common Grackle
Quiscalus quiscula
Boat-tailed Grackle
Quiscalus major
Great-tailed Grackle
Quiscalus mexicanus
Slender-billed Grackle
Quiscalus palustris
Nicaraguan Grackle
Quiscalus nicaraguensis
Greater Antillean Grackle
Quiscalus niger
Carib Grackle
Quiscalus lugubris
Colombian Mountain Grackle
Macroagelaius subalaris
Golden-tufted Mountain Grackle
Macroagelaius imthurni
Velvet-fronted Grackle
Lampropsar tanagrinus
Oriole Blackbird
Gymnomystax mexicanus
Red-bellied Grackle
Hypopyrrhus pyrohypogaster
Scarlet-headed Blackbird
Amblyramphus holosericeus
Austral Blackbird
Curaeus curaeus
Forbes's Blackbird
Anumara forbesi
Chopi Blackbird
Gnorimopsar chopi
Pale-eyed Blackbird
Agelasticus xanthophthalmus
UniColoured Blackbird
Agelasticus cyanopus
Yellow-winged Blackbird
Agelasticus thilius
Bolivian Blackbird
Oreopsar bolivianus
Pale Baywing
Agelaioides fringillarius
Greyish Baywing
Agelaioides badius
Chestnut-capped Blackbird
Chrysomus ruficapillus
Yellow-hooded Blackbird
Chrysomus icterocephalus
Saffron-cowled Blackbird
Xanthopsar flavus
Brown-and-yellow Marshbird
Pseudoleistes virescens
Yellow-rumped Marshbird
Pseudoleistes guirahuro
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- 4 species
New Zealand Wrens
Acanthisittidae
- 4 species
Asities
Philepittidae
- 10 species
Grauer's Broadbill and Asian Broadbills
Eurylaimidae
- 6 species
African and Green Broadbills
Calyptomenidae
- 1 species
Sapayoa
Sapayoidae
- 46 species
Pittas
Pittidae
- 55 species
Manakins
Pipridae
- 65 species
Cotingas
Cotingidae
- 36 species
Tityras, Becards, and Allies
Tityridae
- 1 species
Sharpbill
Oxyruncidae
- 7 species
Royal Flycatchers and Allies
Onychorhynchidae
- 441 species
Tyrant Flycatchers and Allies
Tyrannidae
- 4 species
Crescentchests
Melanopareiidae
- 12 species
Gnateaters
Conopophagidae
- 239 species
Antbirds, Antshrikes, Antwrens, and Antvireos
Thamnophilidae
- 70 species
Antpittas
Grallariidae
- 65 species
Tapaculos
Rhinocryptidae
- 12 species
Antthrushes
Formicariidae
- 321 species
Ovenbirds and Woodcreepers
Furnariidae
- 2 species
Lyrebirds
Menuridae
- 2 species
Scrubbirds
Atrichornithidae
- 7 species
Australasian Treecreepers
Climacteridae
- 23 species
Bowerbirds
Ptilonorhynchidae
- 33 species
Grasswrens, Fairywrens, and Emu-wrens
Maluridae
- 3 species
Bristlebirds
Dasyornithidae
- 4 species
Pardalotes
Pardalotidae
- 66 species
Gerygones, Thornbills, Scrubwrens, and Allies
Acanthizidae
- 195 species
Honeyeaters
Meliphagidae
- 3 species
Logrunner and Chowchilla
Orthonychidae
- 5 species
Australasian Babblers
Pomatostomidae
- 12 species
Jewel-babblers and Quail-thrushes
Cinclosomatidae
- 107 species
Cuckooshrikes
Campephagidae
- 3 species
Whiteheads
Mohouidae
- 2 species
Boatbills
Machaerirhynchidae
- 24 species
Woodswallows, Bellmagpies, and Allies
Artamidae
- 1 species
Berryhunter
Rhagologidae
- 1 species
Bristlehead
Pityriasidae
- 4 species
Ioras
Aegithinidae
- 50 species
Bushshrikes and Allies
Malaconotidae
- 32 species
Wattle-eyes and Batises
Platysteiridae
- 40 species
Vangas, Helmetshrikes, and Allies
Vangidae
- 3 species
Sittellas
Neosittidae
- 5 species
Whipbirds and Wedgebills
Psophodidae
- 1 species
Ploughbill
Eulacestomatidae
- 3 species
Australasian Bellbirds
Oreoicidae
- 3 species
Shriketits
Falcunculidae
- 3 species
Tit Berrypecker and Crested Berrypeckers
Paramythiidae
- 64 species
Shrike-babblers, Erpornis, and Vireos
Vireonidae
- 41 species
Old World Orioles
Oriolidae
- 61 species
Whistlers and Allies
Pachycephalidae
- 64 species
Fantails and Silktails
Rhipiduridae
- 28 species
Drongos
Dicruridae
- 105 species
Monarch Flycatchers, Paradise Flycatchers, and Shrikebills
Monarchidae
- 2 species
White-winged Chough and Apostlebird
Corcoracidae
- 1 species
Ifrit
Ifritidae
- 44 species
Birds-of-paradise
Paradisaeidae
- 2 species
Melampittas
Melampittidae
- 1 species
Jayshrike
Platylophidae
- 34 species
Shrikes
Laniidae
- 135 species
Crows, Jays, and Magpies
Corvidae
- 3 species
Satinbirds
Cnemophilidae
- 12 species
Longbills and Berrypeckers
Melanocharitidae
- 1 species
Stitchbird
Notiomystidae
- 5 species
New Zealand Wattlebirds
Callaeidae
- 1 species
Rail-babbler
Eupetidae
- 2 species
Rockjumpers
Chaetopidae
- 2 species
Rockfowl
Picathartidae
- 51 species
Australasian Robins
Petroicidae
- 9 species
Fairy Flycatchers
Stenostiridae
- 4 species
Hyliotas
Hyliotidae
- 11 species
Penduline Tits
Remizidae
- 62 species
Tits, Chickadees, and Titmice
Paridae
- 1 species
Reedling
Panuridae
- 98 species
Larks
Alaudidae
- 3 species
Nicators
Nicatoridae
- 18 species
Longbills, Crombecs, and Allies
Macrosphenidae
- 164 species
Cisticolas and Allies
Cisticolidae
- 60 species
Reed Warblers and Allies
Acrocephalidae
- 1 species
Donacobius
Donacobiidae
- 11 species
Malagasy Warblers and Tetrakas
Bernieridae
- 67 species
Grasshopper Warblers, Grassbirds, and Allies
Locustellidae
- 4 species
Cupwings
Pnoepygidae
- 92 species
Swallows
Hirundinidae
- 2 species
Hylias
Hyliidae
- 11 species
Tit-warblers, Bushtits, and Long-tailed Tit
Aegithalidae
- 3 species
Yellow Flycatchers
Erythrocercidae
- 32 species
Bush Warblers and Allies
Cettiidae
- 80 species
Leaf Warblers
Phylloscopidae
- 161 species
Bulbuls
Pycnonotidae
- 32 species
Sylviid Warblers and Allies
Sylviidae
- 38 species
Parrotbills and Allies
Paradoxornithidae
- 147 species
White-eyes, Yuhinas, and Allies
Zosteropidae
- 58 species
Tree Babblers, Scimitar Babblers, and Allies
Timaliidae
- 65 species
Ground Babblers and Allies
Pellorneidae
- 143 species
Laughingthrushes and Allies
Leiothrichidae
- 1 species
Palmchat
Dulidae
- 3 species
Waxwings
Bombycillidae
- 4 species
Silky-flycatchers
Ptiliogonatidae
- 1 species
Hylocitrea
Hylocitreidae
- 1 species
Hypocolius
Hypocoliidae
- 5 species
Hawaiian Honeyeaters
Mohoidae
- 6 species
Kinglets
Regulidae
- 1 species
Wallcreeper
Tichodromidae
- 29 species
Nuthatches
Sittidae
- 2 species
Spotted Creepers
Salpornithidae
- 9 species
Treecreepers
Certhiidae
- 20 species
Gnatwrens and Gnatcatchers
Polioptilidae
- 96 species
Wrens
Troglodytidae
- 1 species
Elachura
Elachuridae
- 2 species
Oxpeckers
Buphagidae
- 35 species
Mockingbirds and Thrashers
Mimidae
- 123 species
Rhabdornis, Starlings, and Mynas
Sturnidae
- 5 species
Dippers
Cinclidae
- 194 species
Thrushes and Allies
Turdidae
- 352 species
Chats, Old World Flycatchers, and Allies
Muscicapidae
- 2 species
Sugarbirds
Promeropidae
- 3 species
Dapple-throat and Allies
Modulatricidae
- 56 species
Flowerpeckers
Dicaeidae
- 151 species
Spiderhunters and Sunbirds
Nectariniidae
- 12 species
Leafbirds
Chloropseidae
- 3 species
Fairy-bluebirds
Irenidae
- 1 species
Olive Warbler
Peucedramidae
- 1 species
Przevalski's Finch
Urocynchramidae
- 122 species
Weavers and Allies
Ploceidae
- 20 species
Whydahs and Indigobirds
Viduidae
- 138 species
Munias, Parrotfinches, Waxbills, and Allies
Estrildidae
- 12 species
Accentors
Prunellidae
- 43 species
Snowfinches and Old World Sparrows
Passeridae
- 70 species
Wagtails and Pipits
Motacillidae
- 236 species
Finches, Euphonias, and Allies
Fringillidae
- 1 species
Thrush-tanager
Rhodinocichlidae
- 6 species
Longspurs and Snow Buntings
Calcariidae
- 44 species
Old World Buntings
Emberizidae
- 138 species
New World Sparrows
Passerellidae
- 2 species
Chat-tanagers
Calyptophilidae
- 1 species
Wrenthrush
Zeledoniidae
- 4 species
Hispaniolan Tanagers
Phaenicophilidae
- 1 species
Puerto Rican Tanager
Nesospingidae
- 4 species
Spindalises
Spindalidae
- 2 species
Cuban Warblers
Teretistridae
- 116 species
New World Warblers
Parulidae
- 52 species
Cardinals and Allies
Cardinalidae
- 4 species
Mitrospingid Tanagers
Mitrospingidae
- 390 species
Tanagers and Allies
Thraupidae
Taxonomy, sequence and conservation status: AviList Core Team (2025), AviList: The Global Avian Checklist v2025, CC BY 4.0. Vernacular names: IOC World Bird List.