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The '''saffron-cowled blackbird''' (''Xanthopsar flavus'') is a species of [[bird]] in the family [[Icteridae]], in the [[monotypic]]<ref>{{cite book |editor=Andy Purvis, John L. Gittleman & Thomas Brooks |year=2005 |title=Phylogeny and Conservation |volume=8 |series=Conservation Biology |chapter=Conservation status and geographic distribution of avian evolutionary history |pages=267–294 |author=Thomas M. Brooks, John D. Pilgrim, Ana S. L. Rodrigues & Gustavo A. B. Da Fonseca |publisher=[[Cambridge University Press]] |isbn=978-0-521-82502-3 |url=http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=3W_TN0790vEC&pg=PA293}}</ref> [[genus]] '''''Xanthopsar'''''.
The '''saffron-cowled blackbird''' (''Xanthopsar flavus'') is a species of [[bird]] in the family [[Icteridae]], in the [[monotypic]]<ref>{{cite book |editor1=Andy Purvis |editor2=John L. Gittleman |editor3=Thomas Brooks |year=2005 |title=Phylogeny and Conservation |volume=8 |series=Conservation Biology |chapter=Conservation status and geographic distribution of avian evolutionary history |pages=267–294 |author=Thomas M. Brooks, John D. Pilgrim, Ana S. L. Rodrigues & Gustavo A. B. Da Fonseca |publisher=[[Cambridge University Press]] |isbn=978-0-521-82502-3 |url=http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=3W_TN0790vEC&pg=PA293}}</ref> [[genus]] '''''Xanthopsar'''''.
It is found in [[Argentina]], [[Brazil]], [[Paraguay]], and [[Uruguay]] (where it is found at the [[Quebrada de los Cuervos]]).
It is found in [[Argentina]], [[Brazil]], [[Paraguay]], and [[Uruguay]] (where it is found at the [[Quebrada de los Cuervos]]).



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Saffron-cowled blackbird
Scientific classification
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Xanthopsar

Ridgway, 1901
Species:
X. flavus
Binomial name
Xanthopsar flavus
(Gmelin, 1788)
Synonyms

Agelaius flavus Gmelin, 1788

The saffron-cowled blackbird (Xanthopsar flavus) is a species of bird in the family Icteridae, in the monotypic[2] genus Xanthopsar. It is found in Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay (where it is found at the Quebrada de los Cuervos).

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland, subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland, and pastureland.

It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

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  2. ^ Thomas M. Brooks, John D. Pilgrim, Ana S. L. Rodrigues & Gustavo A. B. Da Fonseca (2005). "Conservation status and geographic distribution of avian evolutionary history". In Andy Purvis; John L. Gittleman; Thomas Brooks (eds.). Phylogeny and Conservation. Conservation Biology. Vol. 8. Cambridge University Press. pp. 267–294. ISBN 978-0-521-82502-3.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)