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UC IUCN · LC · Least Concern Passeriformes Cardinalidae

Black-headed Grosbeak

Pheucticus melanocephalus

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Illustration · not to scale

Body Mass
47.1 g
Diet
Invertebrates
Migration
Migratory

⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale

ATK 111

Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 111).

DEF 69

Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 69).

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How to identify

Detailed field marks are not yet available. Use the linked sources to confirm an identification.

Similar species

Species-specific comparison notes are not yet available. Related birds below are not necessarily lookalikes.

Calls & songs

Jonathon Jongsma · Sources & credits

🌍 Range & Habitat

Distribution: North America: Western Habitat: Forest & Woodland
2 · Subspecies & regional ranges
  • Pheucticus melanocephalus maculatus

    sw Canada, w USA and nw Mexico

  • Pheucticus melanocephalus melanocephalus

    sw to sc Canada and wc USA to sc Mexico

IOC World Bird List 15.2 ↗

Frequently asked questions

What is its scientific name?

Pheucticus melanocephalus

Which family does it belong to?

Cardinals & Allies (Cardinalidae)

Where is it found?

North America: Western

Sources & credits

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