Chrysomus
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| Chrysomus | |
|---|---|
| File:Yellow Hooded Blackbird 004.jpg | |
| Chrysomus icterocephalus | |
| Scientific classification Edit this classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Icteridae |
| Genus: | Chrysomus Swainson, 1837 |
| Type species | |
| Oriolus icterocephalus[1] Linnaeus, 1766
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Chrysomus is a genus of birds in the family Icteridae.
Species
[edit | edit source]Established by William Swainson in 1837, the genus contains yellow-hooded blackbird:[2]
| Common name | Scientific name and subspecies | Range | Size and ecology | IUCN status and estimated population |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yellow-hooded blackbird
File:Chrysomus icterocephalus (Monjita pantanera) (8) (14420579547).jpg |
Chrysomus icterocephalus (Linnaeus, 1766) |
northern South America Map of range |
Size: Habitat: Diet: |
LC
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| Chestnut-capped blackbird
File:Garibaldi - Male - Cropit (8694022564).jpg |
Chrysomus ruficapillus (Vieillot, 1819) |
Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, French Guiana, Paraguay, and Uruguay Map of range |
Size: Habitat: Diet: |
LC
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The name Chrysomus is a transliteration of the Greek word khrusōma, meaning "wrought gold" or "something made of gold".[3]
References
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