The avian family Icteridae is variously called icterids, troupials and allies, or oropendolas, orioles, blackbirds by taxonomic authorities. The family comprise the New World blackbirds, New World orioles, grackles, cowbirds, oropendolas, and several smaller groups. The International Ornithological Committee (IOC) recognizes these 108 species distributed among 30 genera, 14 of which have only one species. One extinct species, the slender-billed grackle, is included.[1]

This list is presented according to the IOC taxonomic sequence and can also be sorted alphabetically by common name and binomial.

Common nameBinomial nameIOC sequence
Yellow-headed blackbirdXanthocephalus xanthocephalus (Bonaparte, 1826)1
BobolinkDolichonyx oryzivorus (Linnaeus, 1758)2
Western meadowlarkSturnella neglecta Audubon, 18443
Eastern meadowlarkSturnella magna (Linnaeus, 1758)4
Chihuahuan meadowlarkSturnella lilianae Oberholser, 19305
Red-breasted meadowlarkLeistes militaris (Linnaeus, 1758)6
White-browed meadowlarkLeistes superciliaris (Bonaparte, 1850)7
Peruvian meadowlarkLeistes bellicosus (de Filippi, 1847)8
Long-tailed meadowlarkLeistes loyca (Molina, 1782)9
Pampas meadowlarkLeistes defilippii (Bonaparte, 1850)10
Yellow-billed caciqueAmblycercus holosericeus (Deppe, 1830)11
Mexican caciqueCassiculus melanicterus (Bonaparte, 1825)12
Chestnut-headed oropendolaPsarocolius wagleri (Gray, GR, 1844)13
Russet-backed oropendolaPsarocolius angustifrons (Spix, 1824)14
Dusky-green oropendolaPsarocolius atrovirens (d'Orbigny & Lafresnaye, 1838)15
Crested oropendolaPsarocolius decumanus (Pallas, 1769)16
Green oropendolaPsarocolius viridis (Müller, PLS, 1776)17
Olive oropendolaPsarocolius bifasciatus (Spix, 1824)18
Montezuma oropendolaPsarocolius montezuma (Lesson, RP, 1830)19
Black oropendolaPsarocolius guatimozinus (Bonaparte, 1853)20
Baudo oropendolaPsarocolius cassini (Richmond, 1898)21
Solitary caciqueCacicus solitarius Vieillot, 181622
Golden-winged caciqueCacicus chrysopterus (Vigors, 1825)23
Selva caciqueCacicus koepckeae Lowery & O'Neill, 196524
Ecuadorian caciqueCacicus sclateri (Dubois, AJC, 1887)25
Yellow-rumped caciqueCacicus cela (Linnaeus, 1758)26
Scarlet-rumped caciqueCacicus microrhynchus (Sclater, PL & Salvin, 1865)27
Subtropical caciqueCacicus uropygialis Lafresnaye, 184328
Mountain caciqueCacicus chrysonotus d'Orbigny & Lafresnaye, 183829
Band-tailed caciqueCacicus latirostris Swainson, 183830
Casqued caciqueCacicus oseryi Deville, 184931
Red-rumped caciqueCacicus haemorrhous (Linnaeus, 1766)32
Scott's orioleIcterus parisorum Bonaparte, 183833
Yellow-backed orioleIcterus chrysater (Lesson, RP, 1844)34
Audubon's orioleIcterus graduacauda Lesson, RP, 183935
Jamaican orioleIcterus leucopteryx (Wagler, 1827)36
Orange orioleIcterus auratus Bonaparte, 185037
Altamira orioleIcterus gularis (Wagler, 1829)38
Yellow orioleIcterus nigrogularis (Hahn, 1819)39
Bullock's orioleIcterus bullockii (Swainson, 1827)40
Streak-backed orioleIcterus pustulatus (Wagler, 1829)41
Black-backed orioleIcterus abeillei (Lesson, RP, 1839)42
Baltimore orioleIcterus galbula (Linnaeus, 1758)43
Yellow-tailed orioleIcterus mesomelas (Wagler, 1829)44
Spot-breasted orioleIcterus pectoralis (Wagler, 1829)45
White-edged orioleIcterus graceannae Cassin, 186746
Campo troupialIcterus jamacaii (Gmelin, JF, 1788)47
Venezuelan troupialIcterus icterus (Linnaeus, 1766)48
Orange-backed troupialIcterus croconotus (Wagler, 1829)49
Bar-winged orioleIcterus maculialatus Cassin, 184850
Black-vented orioleIcterus wagleri Sclater, PL, 185751
Hooded orioleIcterus cucullatus Swainson, 182752
Black-cowled orioleIcterus prosthemelas (Strickland, 1850)53
Orchard orioleIcterus spurius (Linnaeus, 1766)54
Cuban orioleIcterus melanopsis (Wagler, 1829)55
Bahama orioleIcterus northropi Allen, JA, 189056
Martinique orioleIcterus bonana (Linnaeus, 1766)57
Puerto Rican orioleIcterus portoricensis Bryant, H, 186658
Montserrat orioleIcterus oberi Lawrence, 188059
St. Lucia orioleIcterus laudabilis Sclater, PL, 187160
Hispaniolan orioleIcterus dominicensis (Linnaeus, 1766)61
Orange-crowned orioleIcterus auricapillus Cassin, 184862
Variable orioleIcterus pyrrhopterus (Vieillot, 1819)63
Epaulet orioleIcterus cayanensis (Linnaeus, 1766)64
Jamaican blackbirdNesopsar nigerrimus (Osburn, 1859)65
Yellow-shouldered blackbirdAgelaius xanthomus (Sclater, PL, 1862)66
Tawny-shouldered blackbirdAgelaius humeralis (Vigors, 1827)67
Tricolored blackbirdAgelaius tricolor (Audubon, 1837)68
Red-winged blackbirdAgelaius phoeniceus (Linnaeus, 1766)69
Red-shouldered blackbirdAgelaius assimilis Lembeye, 185070
Screaming cowbirdMolothrus rufoaxillaris Cassin, 186671
Giant cowbirdMolothrus oryzivorus (Gmelin, JF, 1788)72
Shiny cowbirdMolothrus bonariensis (Gmelin, JF, 1789)73
Bronzed cowbirdMolothrus aeneus (Wagler, 1829)74
Bronze-brown cowbirdMolothrus armenti Cabanis, 185175
Brown-headed cowbirdMolothrus ater (Boddaert, 1783)76
Scrub blackbirdDives warczewiczi (Cabanis, 1861)77
Melodious blackbirdDives dives (Deppe, 1830)78
Cuban blackbirdPtiloxena atroviolacea (d'Orbigny, 1839)79
Rusty blackbirdEuphagus carolinus (Müller, PLS, 1776)80
Brewer's blackbirdEuphagus cyanocephalus (Wagler, 1829)81
Common grackleQuiscalus quiscula (Linnaeus, 1758)82
Nicaraguan grackleQuiscalus nicaraguensis Salvin & Godman, 189183
Carib grackleQuiscalus lugubris Swainson, 183884
Greater Antillean grackleQuiscalus niger (Boddaert, 1783)85
Boat-tailed grackleQuiscalus major Vieillot, 181986
Great-tailed grackleQuiscalus mexicanus (Gmelin, JF, 1788)87
Slender-billed grackleQuiscalus palustris (Swainson, 1827)88
Red-bellied grackleHypopyrrhus pyrohypogaster (de Tarragon, L, 1847)89
Velvet-fronted grackleLampropsar tanagrinus (Spix, 1824)90
Oriole blackbirdGymnomystax mexicanus (Linnaeus, 1766)91
Colombian mountain grackleMacroagelaius subalaris (Boissonneau, 1840)92
Golden-tufted mountain grackleMacroagelaius imthurni (Sclater, PL, 1881)93
Austral blackbirdCuraeus curaeus (Molina, 1782)94
Scarlet-headed blackbirdAmblyramphus holosericeus (Scopoli, 1786)95
Forbes's blackbirdAnumara forbesi (Sclater, PL, 1886)96
Chopi blackbirdGnorimopsar chopi (Vieillot, 1819)97
Bolivian blackbirdOreopsar bolivianus Sclater, WL, 193998
Greyish baywingAgelaioides badius (Vieillot, 1819)99
Pale baywingAgelaioides fringillarius (Spix, 1824)100
Yellow-winged blackbirdAgelasticus thilius (Molina, 1782)101
Pale-eyed blackbirdAgelasticus xanthophthalmus (Short, 1969)102
Unicolored blackbirdAgelasticus cyanopus (Vieillot, 1819)103
Chestnut-capped blackbirdChrysomus ruficapillus (Vieillot, 1819)104
Yellow-hooded blackbirdChrysomus icterocephalus (Linnaeus, 1766)105
Saffron-cowled blackbirdXanthopsar flavus (Gmelin, JF, 1788)106
Brown-and-yellow marshbirdPseudoleistes virescens (Vieillot, 1819)107
Yellow-rumped marshbirdPseudoleistes guirahuro (Vieillot, 1819)108

References

  1. Gill, F.; Donsker, D.; Rasmussen, P., eds. (January 2024). "Oropendolas, orioles, blackbirds". IOC World Bird List. v 14.1. Retrieved January 4, 2024.
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