Red-shouldered Blackbird
Red-shouldered Blackbird (<em>Agelaius assimilis</em>) is a species of Oropendolas, New World Orioles, Blackbirds (<em>Icteridae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passer…
Overview
Red-shouldered Blackbird (Agelaius assimilis) is a species of Oropendolas, New World Orioles, Blackbirds (Icteridae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).
Scientific Classification
Genus: Agelaius; binomial: Agelaius assimilis; authority: Lembeye, 1850.
Distribution
Breeding range: the Nearctic.
Conservation Status
This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.
Remarks
Includes subniger; treat as monotypic (Fraga 2011).
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