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Oriole Blackbird

Oriole Blackbird

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The Bare-eyed Crow is a large, glossy black icterid found in Mexico, characterized by its bare, dark facial skin around the eyes and a robust bill. Despite its name, it is a type of blackbird, not a true crow.
Where to spot
Endemic to central and southern Mexico. Inhabits open woodlands, agricultural areas, and urban environments, often near human habitation.
How to spot
Look for its large, entirely glossy black plumage with the distinctive bare skin around the eye. Listen for its varied, often harsh and rattling calls, which are very different from true crows.
When to spot
Year-round resident. Most active during the early morning and late afternoon. Can be seen in communal roosts.
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File:Gymnomystax mexicanus (Turpial lagunero) - Flickr - Alejandro Bayer (1).jpg
File:Gymnomystax mexicanus (Turpial lagunero) - Flickr - Alejandro Bayer (2).jpg
File:Gymnomystax mexicanus -Peru -two-8.jpg
File:Gymnomystax mexicanus - Tordo maicero - Venezuela.jpg
File:Gymnomystax mexicanus Turpial lagunero Oriole Blackbird (6288258277).jpg
File:Gymnomystax mexicanus Turpial lagunero Oriole Blackbird (6554411433).jpg
File:Gymnomystax mexicanus Turpial lagunero Oriole Blackbird (8492137474).jpg
File:Gymnomystax mexicanus Turpial lagunero Oriole Blackbird (8495085634).jpg
File:Gymnomystax mexicanus (Turpial lagunero) - Flickr - Alejandro Bayer.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Gymnomystax mexicanus (Turpial lagunero) - Flickr - Alejandro Bayer (1).jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Gymnomystax mexicanus (Turpial lagunero) - Flickr - Alejandro Bayer (2).jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Gymnomystax mexicanus -Peru -two-8.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Gymnomystax mexicanus - Tordo maicero - Venezuela.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Gymnomystax mexicanus Turpial lagunero Oriole Blackbird (6288258277).jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Gymnomystax mexicanus Turpial lagunero Oriole Blackbird (6554411433).jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Gymnomystax mexicanus Turpial lagunero Oriole Blackbird (8492137474).jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Gymnomystax mexicanus Turpial lagunero Oriole Blackbird (8495085634).jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
This species is highly intelligent and social, often foraging in groups and utilizing a wide range of vocalizations.
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