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Red-winged Blackbird (arctolegus)
Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus Oberholser, HC 1907
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Passeriformes
Family:
Icteridae
Genus:
Agelaius
Scientific:
Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus
Classification
Order:Passeriformes
Family:
Icteridae
Genus:
Agelaius
Scientific:
Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus
Original description
Citation:
Oberholser, HC 1907
Reference:
Auk
24, no.3 p.332
Protonym:
Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus
Type locality:
Fort Simpson, Mackenzie.
Link:
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/auk/vol24/iss3/9/
Avibase identifiers
Avibase ID:
5BBF0EC4BD97BDFA
Avibase ID:
avibase-5BBF0EC4
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/5BBF0EC4
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 179051
Geographic range:
- Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus: breeds southeastern Alaska and Yukon to north-central USA; winters to south-central USA
Source: Clements checklist
Red-winged Blackbird (arctolegus)
French:
Carouge à épaulettes (arctolegus)
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
| American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (1931): Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 19th suppl.): Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 20th suppl.): Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 21st suppl.): Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 22nd suppl.): Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 23rd suppl.): Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 24th suppl.): Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 25th suppl.): Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 26th suppl.): Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 27th suppl.): Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 28th suppl.): Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 29th suppl.): Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 30th suppl.): Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 31st suppl.): Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (1957): Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (incl. 32nd suppl.): Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (incl. 33rd suppl.): Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Red-winged Blackbird (arctolegus) ( Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Red-winged Blackbird (arctolegus) ( Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Red-winged Blackbird (arctolegus) ( Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2025 (Nov 2025): Red-winged Blackbird (arctolegus) ( Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Red-winged Blackbird (Giant) ( Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Red-winged Blackbird (Giant) ( Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Red-winged Blackbird (Giant) ( Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Red-winged Blackbird (Giant) ( Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Red-winged Blackbird (Giant) ( Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Red-winged Blackbird (Giant) ( Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Red-winged Blackbird (Giant) ( Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Red-winged Blackbird (Giant) ( Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus) |
| Avilist 2025: Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus [version 3] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus [version 3] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus [version 3] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus [version 3] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus [version 3] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus [version 3] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024): Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus [version 3] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v10 (Oct 2025): Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus [version 3] |
| Clements, version 2021: Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2022: Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2023: Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2024: Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2025: Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (as published): Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition: Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2015: Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2016: Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2017: Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2018: Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2019: Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus [version 3] |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus [version 3] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus [version 3] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus [version 3] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus [version 3] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus [version 3] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus [version 3] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus [version 3] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus [version 3] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus [version 3] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus [version 3] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus [version 3] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus [version 3] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus [version 3] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus [version 3] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus [version 3] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus [version 3] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus [version 3] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus [version 3] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus [version 3] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus [version 3] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus [version 3] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus [version 3] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus [version 3] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2: Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus [version 3] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 15.1: Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus [version 3] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 15.2: Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus [version 3] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus [version 1] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus [version 1] |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus [version 1] |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: subspecies
This taxon is a subspecies of
Agelaius phoeniceus [phoeniceus, excl. aciculatus, neutralis]
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Other synonyms
See also the taxonomic synonyms table.
English: Giant Red-winged Blackbird, Red-winged Blackbird (arctolegus), Red-winged Blackbird (Giant)
French: Carouge à épaulettes (arctolegus)
Scientific: Agelaius phoeniceus arctolegus
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