Oropendolas, New World Orioles, Blackbirds

Bronzed Cowbird

Molothrus aeneus

The Bronzed Cowbird (Molothrus aeneus) is a 63 g forest bird that eats mostly seeds. It stays put all year.

Family

Oropendolas, New World Orioles, Blackbirds

Order

Passeriformes

Weight

63 g

Habitat

Forest

Diet

Invertebrates

Migration

Resident

Countries recorded

10

Recorded in United States, Mexico, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Belize, Honduras, Panama, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Colombia.

Where to see it: Chichicaxtle · Observatorio de Aves Rapaces Dr. Mario A. Ramos (Mexico); Zamorano Univ. · Campus Farms and River 740-815 masl (Honduras); Parque Ecológico de Xochimilco (Mexico); 2a calle, Lotificación Minerva. (El Salvador); Parque del Bicentenario (ANP El Espino-Bosque Los Pericos) (El Salvador).

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