Brewer's blackbird | |
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Male in Esquimalt Lagoon Migratory Bird Sanctuary, British Columbia | |
Female in San Luis Obispo, California | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Icteridae |
Genus: | Euphagus |
Species: | E. cyanocephalus
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Binomial name | |
Euphagus cyanocephalus (Wagler, 1829)
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Range of E. cyanocephalus Breeding range Year-round range Wintering range
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Synonyms | |
Euphagus affinis (Shufeldt, 1892) |
Brewer's blackbird (Euphagus cyanocephalus) is a medium-sized New World blackbird. It is named after the ornithologist Thomas Mayo Brewer.