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Grackles
 
 
 
Order:	Passeriformes
Family:	Icteridae (New World blackbirds, orioles, grackles, meadowlarks, cowbirds, oropendula) - 104 species in 30 genera
Genus: Quiscalus niger (grackles)<
Species on page 4 species in 1 genus (out of around 6 extant species)
Boat-tailed grackle (Quiscalus major)
Great-tailed grackle (Quiscalus mexicanus)
Greater Antillean grackle (Quiscalus niger)<
Common grackle (Quiscalus quiscula)<
 
  
 
 
 
 
 
Boat tailed grackle (Quiscalus major)
 
 
Grackle close
 
 
Great-tailed grackle (Quiscalus mexicanus)
Female grackle
	
Grackle in waterfall
Great-tailed grackle (Quiscalus mexicanus)
Family:	Icteridae (New World blackbirds, orioles, grackles, meadowlarks, cowbirds, oropendula)
Tamasopo
 
Mexico 
September 4, 2023
Canon R5 
	
 
			
Grackle in tree
Great-tailed grackle (Quiscalus mexicanus)
Family:	Icteridae (New World blackbirds, orioles, grackles, meadowlarks, cowbirds, oropendula)
Tamasopo
 
Mexico 
September 4, 2023
Canon R5 
	
 
			
	
Greater Antillean Grackle (Quiscalus niger)
 
 
Other Passeriformes
      
  
 
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