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C IUCN · LC · Least Concern Passeriformes Icteridae

Giant Cowbird

Molothrus oryzivorus

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10458 / 11068

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Illustration · not to scale

Body length
29 cm
Body Mass
181.9 g
Diet
Omnivorous
Migration
Resident

⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale

ATK 121

Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 121).

DEF 77

Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 77).

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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

Niels Krabbe · Sources & credits

🌍 Range & Habitat

Distribution: Middle America & South America: Eastern Mexico through Northern South America Habitat: Forest & Woodland
2 · Subspecies & regional ranges
  • Molothrus oryzivorus impacifus

    e Mexico to w Panama

  • Molothrus oryzivorus oryzivorus

    c Panama to Peru, Bolivia and n Argentina

IOC World Bird List 15.2 ↗

Frequently asked questions

What is its scientific name?

Molothrus oryzivorus

Which family does it belong to?

Oropendolas, Orioles, Blackbirds (Icteridae)

Where is it found?

Middle America & South America: Eastern Mexico through Northern South America

Sources & credits

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