Common Grackle

Quiscalus quiscula - Quiscale bronzé

Quiscale bronzé
Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Passeriformes

  • Family
    :

    Ictéridés

  • Genus
    :

    Quiscalus

  • Species
    :

    quiscula

Descriptor

Linnaeus, 1758

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 26 à 27 cm
  • Wingspan
    : 36 à 46 cm.
  • Weight
    : 74 à 142 g
Longevity

22 years

Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Quiscale bronzé
♂ adult
Quiscale bronzé
adult

Common Grackle (Quiscalus quiscula) is a species of bird in the Icteridae family.

Subspecific information 3 subspecies

  • Quiscalus quiscula quiscula (se USA)
  • Quiscalus quiscula versicolor (sc and se Canada, c USA)
  • Quiscalus quiscula stonei (ec USA)

Foreign names

  • Quiscale bronzé,
  • Zanate común,
  • rabo-de-quilha,
  • Purpurgrackel,
  • északi csónakfarkú,
  • Glanstroepiaal,
  • Gracula comune,
  • mindre båtstjärt,
  • Glanstrupial,
  • vlhovec lesklý,
  • vlhovec lesklý,
  • Sortgrackel,
  • purppuraturpiaali,
  • quíscal comú,
  • Blásóti,
  • wilgowron mniejszy,
  • parastais pusvārnis,
  • krakač,
  • Обыкновенный гракл,
  • オオクロムクドリモドキ,
  • 拟八哥,
  • 普通擬八哥,

Voice song and cries

Quiscale bronzé
juvenile

Habitat

Quiscale bronzé
♂ adult

Forest : Temperate ; Shrubland : Temperate ; Wetlands (inland) : Bogs, Marshes, Swamps, Fens, Peatlands ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Arable Land, Pastureland, Rural Gardens, Urban Areas

Geographic range

Distribution

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

Sources of information

Other sources of interest

QRcode Quiscale bronzé
published: - Updated: 16-11-2010
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