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Carib Grackle

Quiscalus lugubris Swainson, WJ 1838

The Carib grackle is a New World tropical blackbird, a resident breeder in the Lesser Antilles and northern South America east of the Andes, from Colombia east to Venezuela and northeastern Brazil. There are eight subspecies, of which the most widespread is the nominate subspecies of Trinidad and the South American mainland. This subspecies was introduced to Tobago in 1905 and is now common there. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Icteridae
Genus:
   Quiscalus
Scientific:
  Quiscalus lugubris


Original description

Citation:
  Swainson, WJ 1838

Reference:
   Anim. Menageries [Lardner Cabinet Cyclop. 98]

Protonym:
  Quiscalus lugubris

Type locality:
  c [= 54c] Brazil ; British Guiana substituted by Berlepsch and Hartert, 1902, Novit. Zool., 9, p. 33.

Link:
  https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28995010


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  159FB51C370F6D18

Avibase ID:
  avibase-159FB51C

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/159FB51C


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 562671

Geographic range:

  • Quiscalus lugubris lugubris: NE Colombia to n Venezuela, the Guianas and ne Brazil; Trinidad
  • Quiscalus lugubris guadeloupensis: Montserrat, Guadeloupe, Marie Galante, Dominica and Martinique
  • Quiscalus lugubris inflexirostris: St. Lucia (Lesser Antilles)
  • Quiscalus lugubris luminosus: Lesser Antilles (Grenada, the Grenadines and Islas Los Testigos)
  • Quiscalus lugubris orquillensis: Islas Los Hermanos (off Venezuela)
  • Quiscalus lugubris insularis: Isla Margarita and Islas Los Frailes (off Venezuela)
  • Quiscalus lugubris fortirostris: Barbados; introduced Barbuda and Antigua
  • Quiscalus lugubris contrusus: St. Vincent (Lesser Antilles)
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English:
Carib Grackle
Catalan:
quíscal del Carib
Czech:
vlhovec karibský
Danish:
Caribergrackel
German:
Trauergrackel
Spanish:
Zanate Caribeño
Spanish (Spain):
Zanate Caribeño
Finnish:
pihaturpiaali
French:
Quiscale merle
Croatian:
širokorepi vranjak
Hungarian:
karibi csónakfarkú
Italian:
Gracula dei Caraibi
Japanese (romaji):
kokuromukudorimodoki
Japanese:
コクロムクドリモドキ
Lithuanian:
karibinis kviskalas
Dutch:
Caribische Troepiaal
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Sørgjetrupial
Norwegian:
Sørgetrupial
Polish:
wilgowron żałobny
Portuguese:
iraúna-do-norte
Portuguese (Brazil):
iraúna-do-norte
Portuguese (Portugal):
rabo-de-quilha-caribenho
Russian:
Карибский гракл
Slovak:
vlhovec karibský
Serbian:
Karipski kukuruzar
Swedish:
karibbåtstjärt
Ukrainian:
Гракл карибський
Chinese:
辉拟八哥
Chinese (Traditional):
加勒比擬八哥


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (1983):
Carib Grackle ( Quiscalus lugubris) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 35th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 36th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 37th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 38th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 39th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 40th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 41st suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (1998):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 42nd suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 43rd suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 44th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 45th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 46th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 47th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 48th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 49th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 50th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 51st suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 52nd suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 53rd suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 54th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 55th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 56th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 57th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 58th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 59th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 60th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 61st suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 61st suppl. and addendum):
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American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 62nd suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 63rd suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 64th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 65th suppl.):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
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Birdlife checklist version 00:
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Birdlife checklist version 01:
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Birdlife checklist version 02:
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Birdlife checklist version 03:
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Birdlife checklist version 04:
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Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
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Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
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Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
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Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
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Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
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Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
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Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
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Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
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Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Quiscale merle ( Quiscalus lugubris) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Quiscale merle ( Quiscalus lugubris) [version 1]
Clements 1st edition:
Carib Grackle ( Quiscalus lugubris) [version 1]
Clements, version 2021:
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Clements, version 2022:
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Clements, version 2023:
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Clements 3rd edition:
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Clements 4th edition:
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Clements 5th edition (as published):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition:
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
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Clements, version 2015:
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Clements, version 2016:
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Clements, version 2017:
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Clements, version 2018:
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Clements, version 2019:
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eBird version 1.50:
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eBird version 2017:
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eBird version 2018:
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eBird version 2019:
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eBird version 2021:
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eBird version 2022:
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eBird version 2023:
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Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
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Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
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Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
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Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
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Morony, Bock and Farrand:
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Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
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Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
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Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
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Sibley and Monroe (1993):
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Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
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Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
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South American Classification Committee (24/10/2003):
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South American Classification Committee (14/09/2005):
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South American Classification Committee (16/07/2006):
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South American Classification Committee (26/09/2007):
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South American Classification Committee (01/05/2008):
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South American Classification Committee (30/09/2009):
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South American Classification Committee (19/08/2010):
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South American Classification Committee (8/08/2011):
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South American Classification Committee (8/02/2012):
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South American Classification Committee (4/09/2012):
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South American Classification Committee (17/03/2013):
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South American Classification Committee (9/02/2014):
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South American Classification Committee (16/02/2015):
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South American Classification Committee (28/07/2016):
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South American Classification Committee (22/04/2017):
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South American Classification Committee (4/06/2018):
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South American Classification Committee (6/06/2019):
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South American Classification Committee (20/02/2020):
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South American Classification Committee (8/06/2020):
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South American Classification Committee (24/08/2021):
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South American Classification Committee (24/07/2022):
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South American Classification Committee (28/09/2023):
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South American Classification Committee (27/07/2024):
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Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01:
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Carib Grackle ( Quiscalus lugubris) [version 1]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.03:
Carib Grackle ( Quiscalus lugubris) [version 1]
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Carib Grackle ( Quiscalus lugubris) [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Quiscalus lugubris [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Quiscalus lugubris [version 1]

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Species status: full species

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Catalan: quíscal del Carib
Carib: Alesi-enanen
Czech: Vlhovec karibský
Danish: Caribergrackel, Karibergrackel
German: Trauergrackel, Trauer-Grackel
Aukan: Andoki
English: Carib Grackle, Carib Grakle, Lesser Antillean Grackle
English, HBW: Carib Grackle
English (IOC): Carib Grackle
English (United States): Carib Grackle
Esperanto: Kariba kviskalo
Spanish: Tordito, Tordo Llanero, Tordo negro, Zanate Caribeño
Spanish (Colombia): Tordo Llanero
Spanish (Spain): Zanate Caribeño
Spanish (HBW): Carib Grackle
Spanish (Panama): Tordo Caribe
Spanish (Venezuela): Tordito, Tordo negro
Estonian: väike-händturpial
Finnish: Pihaturpiaali
French: Quiscale lugubre, Quiscale merle
Guianese Creole French: Zozo-djabou-mèrl
Guadeloupean Creole French: Bilbitin, Crédit, Merle
Croatian: širokorepi vranjak
Hungarian: karibi csónakfarkú
Italian: Gracchio dei Caraibi, Gracula caraibica, Gracula dei Caraibi
Japanese (romaji): kokuromukudorimodoki
Japanese: コクロムクドリモドキ
Scientific: Gracula barita, Quiscalus lugubris, Quiscalus lugubris lugubris
Lithuanian: Karibinis graklas, karibinis kviskalas
Dutch: Caribische Troepiaal
Norwegian Nynorsk: Sørgjetrupial
Norwegian: Sørgetrupial
Palikúr: Dugevutneh  
Polish: wilgowron zalobny, wilgowron żałobny
Portuguese: iraúna-do-Caribe, Irauna-do-norte, iraúna-do-norte
Portuguese (Brazil): iraúna-do-Caribe, irauna-do-norte, Iraúna-do-norte
Portuguese (Portugal): Iraúna-do-norte, rabo-de-quilha-caribenho
Russian: Карибский гракл, Траурный вороний дрозд, Траурный гракл
Slovak: vlhovec karibský
Serbian: Karipski kukuruzar
Saramaccan: Hêno
Sranan: Bootstaartkarufowru
Swedish: Karibbåtstjärt
Turkish: Karayip kiskalı
Ukrainian: Гракл карибський
Wayana: Tusikë
Chinese: 辉拟八哥
Chinese (Traditional): 加勒比擬八哥

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