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Scarlet-headed Blackbird (Amblyramphus holosericeus)

Scarlet-headed Blackbird
Photo: Marcelo Schmidt Roberti via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 4.0 — free for commercial reuse.

About the Scarlet-headed Blackbird

The scarlet-headed blackbird (Amblyramphus holosericeus) is a species of bird in the family Icteridae, the oropendolas, New World orioles, and New World blackbirds. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay. The scarlet-headed blackbird was formally described in 1786 with the binomial Xanthornus holosericeus. It is now the only member of genus Amblyramphus and has no subspecies.

Source: Scarlet-headed blackbird on Wikipedia, CC BY-SA
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No audio on this page yet

We only publish recordings we may use commercially, because this site is supported by ads. xeno-canto lists 86 recordings for this species: 23 CC BY-NC-SA · 16 CC BY-NC-ND. None of them permits commercial use, so there is no player here — the page is kept as a profile so the bird is not missing from the guide.

As soon as someone uploads a freely licensed recording, we mirror it and the player appears here.

Listed as recorded in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay in the xeno-canto catalogue.

Other birds you can hear here

These are the birds recorded alongside it, not close relatives — the site holds no other member of its genus or family yet.