Icteridae (Ictèrids)

Family

Ictèrids

Icteridae

88 species in our catalog · found in 143 parks

Species in this group

Each card shows the species at its best park — tap for the full profile

Western Meadowlark
LC

Western Meadowlark

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Sturnella neglecta

90–100% · Very likely
Red-winged Blackbird
LC

Red-winged Blackbird

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Agelaius phoeniceus

80–90% · Very likely
Common Grackle
NT

Common Grackle

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Quiscalus quiscula

80–90% · Very likely
Great-tailed Grackle
LC Endemic

Great-tailed Grackle

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Quiscalus mexicanus

80–90% · Very likely
Montezuma Oropendola
LC

Montezuma Oropendola

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Psarocolius montezuma

70–80% · Very likely
Jamaican Oriole
LC Endemic

Jamaican Oriole

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Icterus leucopteryx

70–80% · Very likely
Melodious Blackbird
LC

Melodious Blackbird

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Dives dives

70–80% · Very likely
Chopí Blackbird
LC

Chopí Blackbird

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Gnorimopsar chopi

70–80% · Very likely
Baltimore Oriole
LC

Baltimore Oriole

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Icterus galbula

60–70% · Likely
Russet-backed Oropendola
LC

Russet-backed Oropendola

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Psarocolius angustifrons

60–70% · Likely
Yellow-rumped Cacique
LC

Yellow-rumped Cacique

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Cacicus cela

60–70% · Likely
Brown-headed Cowbird
LC

Brown-headed Cowbird

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Molothrus ater

60–70% · Likely
Solitary Black Cacique
LC

Solitary Black Cacique

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Cacicus solitarius

60–70% · Likely
Scrub Blackbird
LC

Scrub Blackbird

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Dives warczewiczi

60–70% · Likely
Greater Antillean Grackle
LC Endemic

Greater Antillean Grackle

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Quiscalus niger

50–60% · Likely
Hooded Oriole
LC

Hooded Oriole

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Icterus cucullatus

50–60% · Likely
Red-rumped Cacique
LC

Red-rumped Cacique

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Cacicus haemorrhous

50–60% · Likely
Cuban Blackbird

Cuban Blackbird

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Dives atroviolaceus

50–60% · Likely
Crested Oropendola
LC

Crested Oropendola

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Psarocolius decumanus

50–60% · Likely
Tawny-shouldered Blackbird
LC Endemic

Tawny-shouldered Blackbird

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Agelaius humeralis

50–60% · Likely
Venezuelan Troupial
LC

Venezuelan Troupial

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Icterus icterus

50–60% · Likely
Epaulet Oriole
LC

Epaulet Oriole

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Icterus cayanensis

50–60% · Likely
Long-tailed Meadowlark

Long-tailed Meadowlark

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Sturnella loyca

50–60% · Likely
Grayish Baywing
LC

Grayish Baywing

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Agelaioides badius

50–60% · Likely
Green Oropendola
LC

Green Oropendola

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Psarocolius viridis

50–60% · Likely
Streak-backed Oriole
LC Endemic

Streak-backed Oriole

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Icterus pustulatus

40–50% · Likely
Boat-tailed Grackle
LC Endemic

Boat-tailed Grackle

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Quiscalus major

40–50% · Likely
Golden-winged Cacique
LC

Golden-winged Cacique

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Cacicus chrysopterus

40–50% · Likely
Scarlet-rumped Cacique
LC

Scarlet-rumped Cacique

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Cacicus uropygialis

40–50% · Likely
Yellow-rumped Marshbird
LC

Yellow-rumped Marshbird

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Pseudoleistes guirahuro

40–50% · Likely
Giant Cowbird
LC

Giant Cowbird

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Molothrus oryzivorus

40–50% · Likely
Shiny Cowbird
LC

Shiny Cowbird

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Molothrus bonariensis

40–50% · Likely
Altamira Oriole
LC

Altamira Oriole

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Icterus gularis

40–50% · Likely
Carib Grackle
LC Endemic

Carib Grackle

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Quiscalus lugubris

40–50% · Likely
Brewer's Blackbird
NT

Brewer's Blackbird

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Euphagus cyanocephalus

40–50% · Likely
Scarlet-headed Blackbird
LC

Scarlet-headed Blackbird

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Amblyramphus holosericeus

40–50% · Likely
Hispaniolan Oriole
LC Endemic

Hispaniolan Oriole

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Icterus dominicensis

40–50% · Likely
Orchard Oriole
LC Endemic

Orchard Oriole

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Icterus spurius

30–40% · Possible
Austral Blackbird
LC

Austral Blackbird

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Curaeus curaeus

30–40% · Possible
Chestnut-headed Oropendola
LC

Chestnut-headed Oropendola

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Psarocolius wagleri

30–40% · Possible
Yellow-backed Oriole
LC

Yellow-backed Oriole

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Icterus chrysater

30–40% · Possible
Orange Oriole
LC

Orange Oriole

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Icterus auratus

30–40% · Possible
Brown-and-yellow Marshbird
LC

Brown-and-yellow Marshbird

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Pseudoleistes virescens

30–40% · Possible
Unicoloured Blackbird
LC

Unicoloured Blackbird

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Agelasticus cyanopus

30–40% · Possible
Golden-tufted Grackle
LC

Golden-tufted Grackle

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Macroagelaius imthurni

30–40% · Possible
Scott's Oriole
LC

Scott's Oriole

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Icterus parisorum

30–40% · Possible
Audubon's Oriole
LC

Audubon's Oriole

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Icterus graduacauda

30–40% · Possible
Bobolink
NT

Bobolink

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Dolichonyx oryzivorus

20–30% · Possible
Black-cowled Oriole
LC

Black-cowled Oriole

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Icterus prosthemelas

20–30% · Possible
Red-breasted Blackbird
LC

Red-breasted Blackbird

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Sturnella militaris

20–30% · Possible
Yellow-hooded Blackbird
LC

Yellow-hooded Blackbird

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Chrysomus icterocephalus

20–30% · Possible
Yellow-billed Cacique
LC

Yellow-billed Cacique

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Amblycercus holosericeus

20–30% · Possible
Orange-crowned Oriole
LC

Orange-crowned Oriole

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Icterus auricapillus

20–30% · Possible
Eastern Meadowlark
NT Endemic

Eastern Meadowlark

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Sturnella magna

20–30% · Possible
Spot-breasted Oriole
LC

Spot-breasted Oriole

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Icterus pectoralis

20–30% · Possible
Black Oropendola
LC

Black Oropendola

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Psarocolius guatimozinus

20–30% · Possible
Bronzed Cowbird
LC

Bronzed Cowbird

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Molothrus aeneus

20–30% · Possible
Yellow Oriole
LC Endemic

Yellow Oriole

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Icterus nigrogularis

20–30% · Possible
Oriole Blackbird
LC

Oriole Blackbird

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Gymnomystax mexicanus

20–30% · Possible
Yellow-tailed Oriole
LC

Yellow-tailed Oriole

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Icterus mesomelas

20–30% · Possible

Showing the 60 most likely of 88 species — the park table below covers them all.

📅 Monthly Probability

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

30–40
Jan
30–40
Feb
30–40
Mar
30–40
Apr
30–40
May
30–40
Jun
30–40
Jul
20–30
Aug
20–30
Sep
30–40
Oct
30–40
Nov
30–40
Dec

🕐 When They're Spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

Where to see Ictèrids

Worldwide records of this group (human observations from 2019 onwards, GBIF). Pins mark our parks — tap one for the chance of seeing at least one species of the group there.

Parks Ranked

Chance of seeing at least one species of the group · number of its species present

#ParkCountrySpeciesP(≥1)
1 Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico 15
90–100%
2 Lago de Yojoa 🇭🇳 Honduras 14
90–100%
3 Badlands National Park 🇺🇸 United States 12
90–100%
4 Point Pelee National Park 🇨🇦 Canada 9
90–100%
5 Iberá National Park 🇦🇷 Argentina 17
90–100%
6 El Impenetrable National Park 🇦🇷 Argentina 12
90–100%
7 Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park 🇭🇳 Honduras 14
90–100%
8 San Lorenzo Protected Forest 🇵🇦 Panama 15
90–100%
9 Pico Bonito National Park 🇭🇳 Honduras 13
90–100%
10 Ciénaga de Zapata 🇨🇺 Cuba 8
90–100%
11 Cañón del Sumidero National Park 🇲🇽 Mexico 17
90–100%
12 Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve 🇪🇨 Ecuador 19
90–100%
13 Tortuguero National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 16
90–100%
14 Las Baulas Marine National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 12
90–100%
15 Darién National Park 🇵🇦 Panama 20
90–100%
16 Yasuní National Park 🇪🇨 Ecuador 15
90–100%
17 Masaya Volcano National Park 🇳🇮 Nicaragua 10
90–100%
18 Celaque National Park 🇭🇳 Honduras 14
90–100%
19 Arenal Volcano National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 15
90–100%
20 Amacayacu National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia 18
90–100%
21 Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary 🇧🇿 Belize 15
90–100%
22 Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 17
90–100%
23 Everglades National Park 🇺🇸 United States 18
90–100%
24 Montes Azules Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico 14
90–100%
25 Cusuco National Park 🇭🇳 Honduras 12
90–100%
26 Calakmul Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico 15
90–100%
27 Celestún Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico 16
90–100%
28 Soberanía National Park 🇵🇦 Panama 17
90–100%
29 Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico 15
80–90%
30 Braulio Carrillo National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 16
80–90%
31 Tayrona National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia 14
80–90%
32 El Palmar National Park 🇦🇷 Argentina 11
80–90%
33 Piedras Blancas National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 14
80–90%
34 Arrecifes de Cozumel National Park 🇲🇽 Mexico 10
80–90%
35 Ostional Wildlife Refuge 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 10
80–90%
36 Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas 🇧🇷 Brazil 15
80–90%
37 Marino Ballena National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 16
80–90%
38 Sierra de la Macarena National Park 🇨🇴 Colombia 19
80–90%
39 Palo Verde National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 14
80–90%
40 Serra da Canastra National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil 12
80–90%
41 Manu National Park 🇵🇪 Peru 13
80–90%
42 Tambopata National Reserve 🇵🇪 Peru 14
80–90%
43 Blue and John Crow Mountains National Park 🇯🇲 Jamaica 4
80–90%
44 Bastimentos Island National Marine Park 🇵🇦 Panama 16
80–90%
45 Utría National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia 7
80–90%
46 Main Ridge Forest Reserve 🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago 4
80–90%
47 Iguazú National Park 🇦🇷 Argentina 13
80–90%
48 Machalilla National Park 🇪🇨 Ecuador 12
80–90%
49 Chapada dos Guimarães National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil 10
80–90%
50 Iguaçu National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil 13
80–90%
51 Elk Island National Park 🇨🇦 Canada 7
80–90%
52 Cahuita National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 12
80–90%
53 Emas National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil 8
80–90%
54 Rincón de la Vieja National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 11
80–90%
55 Manuel Antonio National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 16
80–90%
56 Riding Mountain National Park 🇨🇦 Canada 10
80–90%
57 Tenorio Volcano National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 16
80–90%
58 Big Cypress National Preserve 🇺🇸 United States 10
80–90%
59 Cumbres de Monterrey National Park 🇲🇽 Mexico 18
80–90%
60 La Amistad International Park (Panama) 🇵🇦 Panama 20
70–80%
61 Biotopo Cerro Cahuí 🇬🇹 Guatemala 9
70–80%
62 Itatiaia National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil 10
70–80%
63 Madidi National Park 🇧🇴 Bolivia 17
70–80%
64 Yellowstone National Park 🇺🇸 United States 9
70–80%
65 Anavilhanas National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil 15
70–80%
66 Death Valley National Park 🇺🇸 United States 13
70–80%
67 La Tigra National Park 🇭🇳 Honduras 10
70–80%
68 Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 14
70–80%
69 Henri Pittier National Park 🇻🇪 Venezuela 15
70–80%
70 Noel Kempff Mercado National Park 🇧🇴 Bolivia 10
70–80%
71 Chirripó National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 13
70–80%
72 Cabo Blanco Absolute Nature Reserve 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 12
70–80%
73 Cordillera Azul National Park 🇵🇪 Peru 17
70–80%
74 Chapada Diamantina National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil 10
70–80%
75 Yosemite National Park 🇺🇸 United States 7
70–80%
76 Torres del Paine National Park 🇨🇱 Chile 3
60–70%
77 Amboró National Park 🇧🇴 Bolivia 17
60–70%
78 Big Bend National Park 🇺🇸 United States 14
60–70%
79 Caroni Swamp 🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago 7
60–70%
80 Channel Islands National Park 🇺🇸 United States 14
60–70%
81 Santa Rosa National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 11
60–70%
82 Podocarpus National Park 🇪🇨 Ecuador 12
60–70%
83 Serra dos Órgãos National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil 8
60–70%
84 Carara National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 16
60–70%
85 Parque Natural Metropolitano 🇵🇦 Panama 13
60–70%
86 Shenandoah National Park 🇺🇸 United States 8
60–70%
87 Voyageurs National Park 🇺🇸 United States 6
60–70%
88 Península Valdés 🇦🇷 Argentina 4
60–70%
89 Bahía de Loreto National Park 🇲🇽 Mexico 7
60–70%
90 Farallones de Cali National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia 15
60–70%
91 Chingaza National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia 21
50–60%
92 Great Smoky Mountains National Park 🇺🇸 United States 9
50–60%
93 Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 16
50–60%
94 Corcovado National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 14
50–60%
95 Canaima National Park 🇻🇪 Venezuela 10
50–60%
96 Brownsberg Nature Park 🇸🇷 Suriname 5
50–60%
97 El Vizcaíno Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico 13
50–60%
98 Puracé National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia 15
50–60%
99 Chagres National Park 🇵🇦 Panama 15
50–60%
100 Coiba National Park 🇵🇦 Panama 4
50–60%
101 Grand Teton National Park 🇺🇸 United States 8
50–60%
102 Wood Buffalo National Park 🇨🇦 Canada 6
50–60%
103 Congaree National Park 🇺🇸 United States 8
50–60%
104 Nahuel Huapi National Park 🇦🇷 Argentina 4
50–60%
105 Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks 🇺🇸 United States 9
40–50%
106 Los Haitises National Park 🇩🇴 Dominican Republic 4
40–50%
107 Banff National Park 🇨🇦 Canada 10
40–50%
108 Volcán Barú National Park 🇵🇦 Panama 9
40–50%
109 Glacier National Park 🇺🇸 United States 9
40–50%
110 Rocky Mountain National Park 🇺🇸 United States 10
40–50%
111 Joshua Tree National Park 🇺🇸 United States 14
40–50%
112 Redwood National Park 🇺🇸 United States 8
40–50%
113 Poás Volcano National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 9
40–50%
114 Irazú Volcano National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 6
30–40%
115 Vicente Pérez Rosales National Park 🇨🇱 Chile 4
30–40%
116 Zion National Park 🇺🇸 United States 10
30–40%
117 Reserva de la Biosfera Mariposa Monarca 🇲🇽 Mexico 14
30–40%
118 Jasper National Park 🇨🇦 Canada 8
30–40%
119 Grand Canyon National Park 🇺🇸 United States 10
30–40%
120 Guadalupe Mountains National Park 🇺🇸 United States 10
30–40%
121 Acadia National Park 🇺🇸 United States 9
30–40%
122 Olympic National Park 🇺🇸 United States 11
30–40%
123 Isla del Coco National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 2
30–40%
124 Cape Breton Highlands National Park 🇨🇦 Canada 6
20–30%
125 Pacific Rim National Park Reserve 🇨🇦 Canada 7
20–30%
126 Los Nevados National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia 13
20–30%
127 Kluane National Park 🇨🇦 Canada 4
20–30%
128 Great Bear Rainforest 🇨🇦 Canada 9
20–30%
129 Huascarán National Park 🇵🇪 Peru 3
20–30%
130 Tierra del Fuego National Park 🇦🇷 Argentina 2
20–30%
131 Isle Royale National Park 🇺🇸 United States 7
20–30%
132 Wrangell-St. Elias National Park 🇺🇸 United States 3
10–20%
133 Gros Morne National Park 🇨🇦 Canada 5
10–20%
134 Paracas National Reserve 🇵🇪 Peru 4
10–20%
135 Nahanni National Park 🇨🇦 Canada 1
10–20%
136 Gates of the Arctic National Park 🇺🇸 United States 1
0–10%
137 Tijuca National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil 5
<5%
138 Cajas National Park 🇪🇨 Ecuador 2
<5%
139 Katmai National Park 🇺🇸 United States 1
<5%
140 Lauca National Park 🇨🇱 Chile 2
<5%
141 Denali National Park 🇺🇸 United States 2
<5%
142 Kenai Fjords National Park 🇺🇸 United States 1
<5%
143 Galápagos Islands 🇪🇨 Ecuador 1
<5%