Boat-tailed Grackle

Quiscalus major - Quiscale des marais

Quiscale des marais
Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Passeriformes

  • Family
    :

    Ictéridés

  • Genus
    :

    Quiscalus

  • Species
    :

    major

Descriptor

Vieillot, 1819

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 39 cm
  • Wingspan
    : 39 à 50 cm.
  • Weight
    : 93 à 239 g
Longevity

11 years

Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Quiscale des marais
Quiscale des marais
♀ adult

Boat-tailed Grackle (Quiscalus major) is a species of bird in the Icteridae family.

Subspecific information 4 subspecies

  • Quiscalus major major (coastal se USA from Texas to Mississippi)
  • Quiscalus major torreyi (ec USA)
  • Quiscalus major westoni (Florida. se USA.)
  • Quiscalus major alabamensis (coastal se USA from Mississippi to Florida)

Foreign names

  • Quiscale des marais,
  • Zanate marismeño,
  • iraúna-dos-pauis,
  • Bootschwanzgrackel,
  • nagy csónakfarkú,
  • Bootstaarttroepiaal,
  • Gracula codalarga,
  • större båtstjärt,
  • Båthaletrupial,
  • vlhovec pobrežný,
  • vlhovec člunoocasý,
  • Bådhalet Grackel,
  • mölyturpiaali,
  • quíscal d'aiguamoll,
  • wilgowron żaglosterny,
  • ķīļastes pusvārnis,
  • Лодкохвостый гракл,
  • キタオナガクロムクドリモドキ,
  • 宽尾拟八哥,
  • 寬尾擬八哥,

Voice song and cries

Quiscale des marais
♀ adult

Habitat

Quiscale des marais
♂ adult plum. breeding

Wetlands (inland) : Bogs, Marshes, Swamps, Fens, Peatlands, Permanent Saline, Brackish or alkaline Marshes/Pools ; Marine Coastal/Supratidal : Coastal Brackish/Saline Lagoons/Marine Lakes

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

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