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The coloration renders the adult male rose-breasted grosbeak (even while wintering) unmistakable if seen well. The adult female has dark grey-brown upperparts – darker on wings and tail – a white supercilium, a buff stripe along the top of the head, and black-streaked white underparts, which except in the center of the belly have a buff ...
A colloquial name for the male rose-breasted grosbeak is the "cutthroat bird," but the violence of that imagery is furthest from the truth. That red splotch on the breast is primarily used to ...
Rose-breasted grosbeak. Male Female Pheucticus ludovicianus (Linnaeus, 1766) east of the Rocky Mountains, to winter from central-southern Mexico through Central America and the Caribbean to Peru and Venezuela. Size: Habitat: Diet: LC Black-headed grosbeak. Male Female Pheucticus melanocephalus (Swainson, 1827)
Black-thighed grosbeak, P. tibialis, a restricted-range endemic found only in the highlands of Costa Rica and Panama; Black-backed grosbeak, P. aureoventris; Rose-breasted grosbeak, P. ludovicianus; Black-headed grosbeak, P. melanocephalus; Masked cardinal-grosbeaks. The red-and-black grosbeak, Periporphyrus erythromelas of northern South America
The female of this species looks similar to the female of the rose-breasted grosbeak and is best separated on geographical range. Measurements: [2] Length: 7.1–7.5 in (18–19 cm) Weight: 1.2–1.7 oz (34–48 g) Wingspan: 12.6 inches (32 cm) The black-headed grosbeak is similar in size to a common starling. As per its name, the male has a ...
The male's head and breast are orange and there is a black patch through the eye. This is the only species in its family. ... Rose-breasted grosbeak, Pheucticus ...
Black-headed grosbeak, Pheucticus melanocephalus (A) Blue grosbeak, Passerina caerulea; Dickcissel, Spiza americana; Hepatic tanager, Piranga flava (A) Indigo bunting, Passerina cyanea; Lazuli bunting, Passerina amoena (A) Northern cardinal, Cardinalis cardinalis; Painted bunting, Passerina ciris; Rose-breasted grosbeak, Pheucticus ludovicianus
Rose-breasted grosbeak; S. São Tomé grosbeak; ... Somali golden-winged grosbeak This page was last edited on 27 November 2014, at 21:04 (UTC). ...