New World Blackbirds & Orioles of New Mexico
17 New World blackbirds and orioles recorded in New 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.
17 New World blackbirds and orioles have been recorded in New 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 New Mexico to know first
Baltimore OrioleIcterus galbula
BobolinkDolichonyx oryzivorus
Brewer’s BlackbirdEuphagus cyanocephalus
Bronzed CowbirdMolothrus aeneus
Brown-headed CowbirdMolothrus ater
Chihuahuan MeadowlarkSturnella lilianae
Common GrackleQuiscalus quiscula
Great-tailed GrackleQuiscalus mexicanus
Hooded OrioleIcterus cucullatus
Orchard OrioleIcterus spurius
Red-winged BlackbirdAgelaius phoeniceus
Rusty BlackbirdEuphagus carolinus
Scott’s OrioleIcterus parisorum
Streak-backed OrioleIcterus pustulatus
Western MeadowlarkSturnella neglecta
Yellow-breasted ChatIcteria virens
Yellow-headed BlackbirdXanthocephalus xanthocephalus
Keep exploring
- Birds of New Mexico
- New World Warblers of New Mexico (50 species)
- Ducks, Geese & Swans of New Mexico (48 species)
- New World Sparrows of New Mexico (37 species)
- Sandpipers & Allies of New Mexico (36 species)
- Tyrant Flycatchers of New Mexico (35 species)
- Gulls, Terns & Skimmers of New Mexico (29 species)
- Hawks, Eagles & Kites of New Mexico (21 species)
New World Blackbirds & Orioles in other regions
- New World Blackbirds & Orioles of Texas (24 species)
- New World Blackbirds & Orioles of California (23 species)
- New World Blackbirds & Orioles of Florida (22 species)
- New World Blackbirds & Orioles of Arizona (19 species)
- New World Blackbirds & Orioles of Tennessee (19 species)
- New World Blackbirds & Orioles of Alabama (18 species)
- New World Blackbirds & Orioles of Colorado (18 species)
- New World Blackbirds & Orioles of Louisiana (18 species)
- New World Blackbirds & Orioles of Oklahoma (18 species)
- New World Blackbirds & Orioles of Colombia (42 species)
- New World Blackbirds & Orioles of Brazil (41 species)
- New World Blackbirds & Orioles of Mexico (37 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 New Mexico?
17 New World blackbirds and orioles that we profile appear on New 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 New 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 New Mexico right now?
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