Agelasticus

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Agelasticus is a small genus of New World blackbirds known for inhabiting marshy or wetland environments in South America.

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Agelasticus canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf bird genus
bird species
taxon
class Aves
commonName New World blackbirds
scarlet-headed blackbird
unicolored blackbird
yellow-winged blackbird
containsTaxon Agelasticus cyanopus
Agelasticus thilius
Agelasticus xanthophthalmus
linked to: Agelasticus thilius
diet aquatic arthropods
insects
other small invertebrates
seeds
distribution South America
ecologicalRole insect predator in wetland ecosystems
seed disperser in marsh habitats
family Icteridae
Icteridae
Icteridae
Icteridae
foundInBiome freshwater marsh biome
wetland biome
genus Agelasticus
Agelasticus
Agelasticus
kingdom Animalia
nativeTo Neotropics
linked to: Neotropical realm
order Passeriformes
phylum Chordata
reproductiveBehavior nests in marsh vegetation
sexualDimorphism present in plumage and size
subfamily Icterinae
taxonRank genus
species
species
species
typicalColoration predominantly black plumage
typicalHabitat marshes
swamps
wetlands
vocalization song used for territorial and mating displays

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Icteridae includes Agelasticus
Agelasticus cyanopus genus Agelasticus
subject linked to: Agelasticus
Agelasticus thilius genus Agelasticus
subject linked to: Agelasticus
Agelasticus xanthophthalmus genus Agelasticus
subject linked to: Agelasticus