Classification

Original description

Citation:
  (Linnaeus, C 1766)

Reference:
   Systema Naturae ed. 12, vol. 1, part 1

Protonym:
  O[riolus] phoeniceus

Type locality:
  'in America septentrionali' ; Charleston, South Carolina, designated by Howell and van Rossem, 1928, Auk, 45, p. 157.

Link:
  https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/137337#page/165/mode/1up

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  5863DD7C3BED7587

Avibase ID:
  avibase-5863DD7C

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/5863DD7C

Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 179046

Geographic range:

• Agelaius phoeniceus phoeniceus: southeastern Canada to Texas and southeastern USA
• Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus: southeastern Alaska and Yukon to north-central USA; winters to south-central USA
• Agelaius phoeniceus fortis: Montana to southeastern New Mexico (east of Rocky Mountains); winters to Texas
• Agelaius phoeniceus nevadensis: southeastern British Columbia to Idaho, southeastern California, and southern Nevada; winters to southern Arizona
• Agelaius phoeniceus caurinus: coastal southwestern British Columbia to northwestern California; winters to central California
• Agelaius phoeniceus sonoriensis: southeastern California to northeastern Baja California, southern Nevada, central Arizona, and northwestern Mexico
• Agelaius phoeniceus nyaritensis: coastal plains of southwestern Mexico (Nayarit)
• Agelaius phoeniceus nelsoni: south-central Mexico (Morelos and adjacent Guerrero to western Puebla and Chiapas)
• Agelaius phoeniceus arthuralleni: northern Guatemala
• Agelaius phoeniceus grinnelli: Pacific slope of western Guatemala to northwestern Costa Rica (Guanacaste)
• Agelaius phoeniceus littoralis: Gulf Coast of southeastern Texas to northwestern Florida
• Agelaius phoeniceus mearnsi: far southeastern Georgia and northern Florida
• Agelaius phoeniceus floridanus: southern Florida (Everglades to Key West)
• Agelaius phoeniceus megapotamus: central Texas and lower Río Grande Valley to eastern Mexico (northern Veracruz)
• Agelaius phoeniceus richmondi {richmondi or grandis}: Caribbean slope of Mexico (southern Veracruz) to Belize and northern Guatemala
• Agelaius phoeniceus richmondi (matudae): tropical southeastern Mexico
• Agelaius phoeniceus pallidulus: southeastern Mexico (northern Yucatán Peninsula)
• Agelaius phoeniceus brevirostris: Caribbean slope of Honduras and southeastern Nicaragua
• Agelaius phoeniceus bryanti: northwestern Bahamas
• Agelaius phoeniceus aciculatus: mountains of south-central California (east-central Kern County)
• Agelaius phoeniceus neutralis: coastal southern California (San Luis Obispo County) to northwestern Baja
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