Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Troupials and Allies :: Giant Cowbird
Giant Cowbird Molothrus oryzivora
Described by: Gmelin (1788)
Alternate common name(s): Rice Grackle
Old scientific name(s): Molothrus oryzivorus, Molothrus oryzivorus, Scaphidura oryzivora
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Range
(1) S. Mexico (Veracruz, n. Oaxaca, Tabasco, Chiapas, and s. Quintana Roo), Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and w. Panama.
(2) E. Panama, Colombia, Venezuela, Trinidad and Tobago, Guyana, Surinam, Guiana, w. and e. Ecuador, nw. and e. Peru, Amazonian, c. and e. Brazil (Brazil), Bolivia, e. Paraguay, and ne. Argentina.
Videos
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Sounds
Location unknown - Date unknown Source: Birds of Suriname
References
Clements, James F. Birds of the World: A Checklist. Vista, CA: Ibis Publishing Company, 2000.
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