New World Blackbirds & Orioles of Mexico
37 New World blackbirds and orioles recorded in Mexico on the eBird network and profiled in the Birbs encyclopedia — the full list, with photos, sounds and ID notes, plus what's near you now.
37 New World blackbirds and orioles have been recorded in Mexico on eBird, the global citizen-science database run by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology, and carry a full profile in the Birbs encyclopedia. Every bird below is a member of this group — the family Icteridae. Start with the well-known species, browse the complete list, then check which are being reported near you right now.
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New World Blackbirds & Orioles of Mexico to know first
Altamira OrioleIcterus gularis
Audubon’s OrioleIcterus graduacauda
Baltimore OrioleIcterus galbula
Bar-winged OrioleIcterus maculialatus
Black-backed OrioleIcterus abeillei
Black-cowled OrioleIcterus prosthemelas
Black-vented OrioleIcterus wagleri
BobolinkDolichonyx oryzivorus
Brewer’s BlackbirdEuphagus cyanocephalus
Bronzed CowbirdMolothrus aeneus
Brown-headed CowbirdMolothrus ater
Chestnut-headed OropendolaPsarocolius wagleri
Chihuahuan MeadowlarkSturnella lilianae
Common GrackleQuiscalus quiscula
Eastern MeadowlarkSturnella magna
Giant CowbirdMolothrus oryzivorus
Great-tailed GrackleQuiscalus mexicanus
Hooded OrioleIcterus cucullatus
The full list — 37 New World blackbirds and orioles of Mexico in our library
- Altamira Oriole
- Audubon’s Oriole
- Baltimore Oriole
- Bar-winged Oriole
- Black-backed Oriole
- Black-cowled Oriole
- Black-vented Oriole
- Bobolink
- Brewer’s Blackbird
- Bronzed Cowbird
- Brown-headed Cowbird
- Chestnut-headed Oropendola
- Chihuahuan Meadowlark
- Common Grackle
- Eastern Meadowlark
- Giant Cowbird
- Great-tailed Grackle
- Hooded Oriole
- Melodious Blackbird
- Mexican Cacique
- Montezuma Oropendola
- Orange Oriole
- Orchard Oriole
- Red-winged Blackbird
- Rusty Blackbird
- Scott’s Oriole
- Shiny Cowbird
- Slender-billed Grackle
- Spot-breasted Oriole
- Streak-backed Oriole
- Tricolored Blackbird
- Western Meadowlark
- Yellow-backed Oriole
- Yellow-billed Cacique
- Yellow-breasted Chat
- Yellow-headed Blackbird
- Yellow-tailed Oriole
Keep exploring
- Birds of Mexico
- Tyrant Flycatchers of Mexico (65 species)
- New World Sparrows of Mexico (62 species)
- New World Warblers of Mexico (62 species)
- Hummingbirds of Mexico (59 species)
- Ducks, Geese & Swans of Mexico (48 species)
- Sandpipers & Allies of Mexico (41 species)
- Gulls, Terns & Skimmers of Mexico (40 species)
- Parrots, Cockatoos & Allies of Mexico (39 species)
- Hawks, Eagles & Kites of Mexico (38 species)
- Wrens of Mexico (37 species)
- Cardinals & Grosbeaks of Mexico (30 species)
- Owls of Mexico (30 species)
- Woodpeckers of Mexico (28 species)
- Pigeons & Doves of Mexico (27 species)
- Vireos of Mexico (27 species)
- Petrels & Shearwaters of Mexico (26 species)
- Tanagers & Allies of Mexico (26 species)
- Crows, Jays & Magpies of Mexico (25 species)
- Thrushes of Mexico (25 species)
- True Finches of Mexico (20 species)
- Ovenbirds & Woodcreepers of Mexico (19 species)
- Mockingbirds & Thrashers of Mexico (18 species)
- Rails, Crakes & Coots of Mexico (18 species)
New World Blackbirds & Orioles in other regions
- New World Blackbirds & Orioles of Colombia (42 species)
- New World Blackbirds & Orioles of Brazil (41 species)
- New World Blackbirds & Orioles of Ecuador (35 species)
- New World Blackbirds & Orioles of Peru (35 species)
- New World Blackbirds & Orioles of the United States (31 species)
- New World Blackbirds & Orioles of Argentina (25 species)
- New World Blackbirds & Orioles of Costa Rica (24 species)
- New World Blackbirds & Orioles of Canada (19 species)
Species and counts come from the eBird network; "recorded" means reported by birders to eBird. Family grouping follows the IOC World Bird List. Tap any bird for its full profile.
Frequently asked questions
How many New World blackbirds and orioles are found in Mexico?
37 New World blackbirds and orioles that we profile appear on Mexico's eBird-reported checklist. The full A–Z list is on this page; the real total can shift as eBird records are added.
Are all of these New World blackbirds and orioles really found there?
Yes — each one is on Mexico's eBird checklist (reported by birders to the Cornell Lab's eBird), and each of these New World blackbirds and orioles belongs to the family group named on this page. We don't rank them by abundance, because that varies by season and locale.
Where can I see New World blackbirds and orioles in Mexico right now?
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