Cuban Blackbird

Ptiloxena atroviolacea - Quiscale violet

Quiscale violet
Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Passeriformes

  • Family
    :

    Ictéridés

  • Genus
    :

    Ptiloxena

  • Species
    :

    atroviolacea

Descriptor

d'Orbigny, 1839

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 28 cm
  • Wingspan
    : -
  • Weight
    : 72 à 94 g
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Quiscale violet
adult
Quiscale violet
adult

Cuban Blackbird (Ptiloxena atroviolacea) is a species of bird in the Icteridae family.

Subspecific information monotypic species

Foreign names

  • Quiscale violet,
  • Zanate cubano,
  • graúna-cubana,
  • Kubastärling,
  • kubai fekete csiröge,
  • Cubatroepiaal,
  • Ittero di Cuba,
  • violtrupial,
  • Kubatrupial,
  • vlhovec fialový,
  • vlhovec kubánský,
  • Cubaglansstærling,
  • kuubanlauluturpiaali,
  • quíscal de Cuba,
  • czarnobłysk palmowy,
  • Кубинский траурный трупиал,
  • キューバウタムクドリモドキ,
  • 古巴黑鹂,
  • violtrupial,
  • 古巴華美黑鸝,

Voice song and call

Quiscale violet
adult

Habitat

Quiscale violet

Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland ; Shrubland : Subtropical/Tropical Dry ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Arable Land, Pastureland, Subtropical/Tropical Heavily Degraded Former Forest

Geographic range

Distribution

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

Other sources of interest

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