Agelasticus
Agelasticus is a genus of birds in the New World oriole family Icteridae. They have slender forms and thin bills. The females are responsible for building the nest, unlike some of their close relatives. The genus is found in South America.
Agelasticus | |
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Unicolored blackbird (Agelasticus cyanopus), Argentina | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Icteridae |
Genus: | Agelasticus Cabanis, 1851 |
Type species | |
Turdus thilius Molina, 1782 | |
Species | |
3, see text |
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