Oriole Blackbird
Gymnomystax mexicanus(Linnaeus, C, 1766)
English (US) Oriole Blackbird
The Oriole Blackbird (Gymnomystax mexicanus) 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.
Range: eastern Colombia to Venezuela, the Guianas, Amazonian Brazil, and northeastern PeruRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Gymnomystax mexicanus
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Oriole Blackbird
- Described by
- (Linnaeus, C, 1766)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- O[riolus] mexicanus
- Described by
- (Linnaeus, C, 1766)
- Type locality
- Mexico [error; Cayenne substituted by Berlepsch and Hartert, 1902, Novit. Zool., 9, p. 32].
- Original description
- Systema Naturæ. Editio duodecima reformata. Tomus I [part 1] p.162
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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