Bolivian blackbird

The Bolivian blackbird (Oreopsar bolivianus) is a species of bird in the family Icteridae. It is monotypic within the genus Oreopsar.

Bolivian blackbird

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Icteridae
Genus: Oreopsar
WL Sclater, 1939
Species:
O. bolivianus
Binomial name
Oreopsar bolivianus
Synonyms[2]

Agelaioides oreopsar

It is endemic to Bolivia, where its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland and pastureland.

References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Oreopsar bolivianus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
  2. Lowther, PE. 2001. "New name for the Bolivian Blackbird". BBOC. 121:280,281.


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