My Bird Info

Slender-billed Grackle – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Slender-billed Grackle (Quiscalus palustris) was a species of bird in the Icteridae family. It was endemic to Mexico. It became extinct due to habitat loss. [edit] Source. BirdLife International 2004. Quiscalus palustris. * 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 27 July 2007.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slender-billed_Grackle

Grackle – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A Grackle is a gregarious, passerine bird native to North and South America. Each of the 11 species of grackle belongs to the Icterid family. The species are: Genus Quiscalus. Boat-tailed Grackle, Quiscalus major; Common Grackle, Quiscalus quiscula; Great-tailed Grackle, Quiscalus mexicanus; Slender-billed Grackle, Quiscalus palustris – extinct (1910) Nicaraguan Grackle, Quiscalus nicaraguensis; Greater Antillean Grackle, Quiscalus niger; Carib Grackle, Quiscalus lugubris
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grackle

ITIS Standard Report Page: Quiscalus
… Greater Antillean Grackle : Species: Quiscalus palustris (Swainson, 1827) — Slender-billed Grackle … Banks : Notes: Chief, Bird Section, U.S.G.S. – B.R.D. – P.W.R …
www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=179103

IUCN 2008 Red List – Quiscalus palustris
… Slender-billed Grackle … Evaluator/s: Bird, J. & Butchart, S. (BirdLife … Range Description: Quiscalus palustris had a small distribution in …
www.iucnredlist.org/details/150420

Grackle – ninemsn Encarta
A Grackle is a gregarious, passerine bird native to North and South America. … boat-tailed grackle as Quiscalus major, and the slender-billed grackle as Quiscalus palustris.
au.encarta.msn.com/encyclopedia_761569066/Grackle.html

Search for Species
Search for information on all of the world’s bird species. … Slender-billed Grackle Quiscalus palustris: EX
www.birdlife.org/datazone/search/species_search.html?action=SpcHTMFindResults.asp&hdnActio…

birding facts Birding Resources by the Fat Birder
Slender-billed Grackle Quiscalus palustris Nicaraguan Grackle Quiscalus nicaraguensis … which is sometimes called the chock or crow black-bird. Bronzed Grackle Quiscalus …
www.fatbirder.com/species_and_families/passerines/icteridae.html

InfoNatura Species Index: Family Icteridae
2.650265 Quiscalus palustris Slender-billed Grackle GX: EX … Citation for Bird Range Maps: Ridgely, R. S., T. F. Allnutt …
www.natureserve.org/infonatura/speciesIndex/Family_Icteridae_100275_1.htm

Terrestrial Ecoregions — Central Mexican wetlands (NT0901)
The entire area is considered an Endemic Bird Area; endemic species … Another endemic, slender-billed grackle (Quiscalus palustris), is now almost certainly extinct.
www.worldwildlife.org/wildworld/profiles/terrestrial/nt/nt0901_full.html

Biodiversity Hotspots – Pine Oak – Unique Biodiversity
… and the slender-billed grackle ( Quiscalus palustris), once endemic to the marshlands around Mexico City, was driven to extinction early last century. Of the three bird genera …
www.biodiversityhotspots.org/xp/hotspots/pine_oak/Pages/biodiversity.aspx