Icterids or New World blackbirds make up a family, the Icteridae, of small to medium-sized, often colorful, New World passerine birds. The family contains 108 species and is divided into 30 genera. Mo
Breeding male Brewer's blackbird apparently gaping (see text) in soil
Yellow Headed Blackbird "Posing" for the Camera
Bobolink at Lake Woodruff Flickr Andrea Westmoreland
Oropendolas are a genus of passerine birds, Psarocolius, in the New World blackbird family Icteridae which are native to Central and South America.
Oropendola nests in Limon, Costa Rica
Psarocolius angustifrons Oropéndola variable Russet backed Oropendola
Psarocolius atrovirens, Dusky green Oropendola