Agelasticus


Agelasticus is a genus of bird in the New World oriole family Icteridae. They have slender forms and thin bills. The females are responsible for building the nest, unlike some of their close relatives. The genus is found in South America.

Species

It contains the following species:
ImageCommon NameScientific nameDistribution
Pale-eyed blackbirdAgelasticus xanthophthalmuseastern Peru and Ecuador
Yellow-winged blackbirdAgelasticus thiliusArgentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Paraguay, Peru, and Uruguay.
Unicolored blackbirdAgelasticus cyanopusArgentina, Bolivia, Brazil, and Paraguay