Greater Antillean Grackle
Greater Antillean Grackle · BirdGacha
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Illustration · not to scale
- Body length
- 25–30 cm
- Body Mass
- 72.2 g
- Diet
- Omnivorous
- Migration
- Resident
⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale
Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 95).
Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 59).
* These descriptions interpret game abilities, not measured physical strength. Generated scores use body mass, rarity and balancing rules; legacy cards retain manual values.
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
A playable recording is not currently available for this species.
🌍 Range & Habitat
7 · Subspecies & regional ranges
- Quiscalus niger caribaeus
w Cuba and Isle of Pines
- Quiscalus niger gundlachii
c, e Cuba
- Quiscalus niger caymanensis
Grand Cayman I.
- Quiscalus niger bangsi
Little Cayman I.
- Quiscalus niger crassirostris
Jamaica
- Quiscalus niger niger
Hispaniola
- Quiscalus niger brachypterus
Puerto Rico
Frequently asked questions
What is its scientific name?
Quiscalus niger
Which family does it belong to?
Oropendolas, Orioles, Blackbirds (Icteridae)
Where is it found?
North America: Greater Antilles
Sources & credits
📖 Open Full Article on Wikipedia- IOC World Bird List 15.2 ↗
- AVONET ↗
- Body length: Wikipedia ↗
- Bird illustration credits ↗ · huashu-bird-sticker · PolyForm-Shield-1.0.0
- Illustration reference ↗ · Dick Daniels · CC BY-SA
