Animals / Bird
Red-winged blackbird
Agelaius phoeniceus · Icteridae
The red-winged blackbird is a passerine bird of the family Icteridae found in most of North America and much of Central America. It breeds from Alaska and Newfoundland south to Florida, the Gulf of Mexico, Mexico, and Guatemala, with isolated populations in western El Salvador, northwestern Honduras, and northwestern Costa Rica. It may winter as far north as Pennsylvania and British Columbia, but northern populations are generally migratory, moving south to Mexico and the Southern United States.
Where the Red-winged blackbird lives
Recorded in United States of America and Canada (North America).
Most records fall in Texas, California, Florida, British Columbia, Ontario and Ohio.
See the Red-winged blackbird’s range on the globe
Conservation status
Least concern (LC). Not at risk: it is doing well in the wild. Categories are the IUCN Red List as republished by GBIF.
Sources
The range is a density of 21,124,163 georeferenced GBIF records, not an expert-drawn map. Description from Wikipedia.