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Unicolored Blackbird

Unicolored Blackbird

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The Unicolored Blackbird is a medium-sized, entirely glossy black icterid with dark eyes, found in wet grasslands and marshes across parts of South America. It appears uniformly black without distinctive markings.
Where to spot
Widespread across parts of South America, including Colombia, Venezuela, Brazil, Bolivia, and Paraguay. Inhabits freshwater marshes, wet grasslands, and rice fields.
How to spot
Look for its entirely glossy black plumage. It lacks any distinguishing bright patches, so observe its shape and behavior in wetland habitats. Listen for its buzzy or chattering calls.
When to spot
Year-round resident. Most active during the early morning and late afternoon, often seen foraging along marsh edges.
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Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Unicolored Blackbird (Agelasticus cyanopus) female.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Unicolored Blackbird (Agelasticus cyanopus) female ... (48439366882).jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Unicolored Blackbird (Agelasticus cyanopus) male.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Unicolored Blackbird (Agelasticus cyanopus) male calling ... (48439201736).jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Unicoloured Blackbird (Agelasticus cyanopus) (8077677102).jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Unicoloured Blackbird (Agelasticus cyanopus) (Female).JPG
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Unicoloured Blackbird (Agelasticus cyanopus) (Male).JPG
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
This species often forages for insects and seeds in shallow water or on wet ground, typically in small groups.
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