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Greyish Baywing
Agelaioides badius (Vieillot, 1819)
45 gWeight
The greyish baywing (Agelaioides badius) is a species of bird in the family Icteridae, the oropendolas, New World orioles, and New World blackbirds.
Busiest months: October · Most records: Argentina, Brazil, Uruguay
Where and when it's recorded
Busiest months: October · Most records: Argentina, Brazil, Uruguay
Greyish Baywing has been recorded at 207 of the 8,276 birding hotspots we track, in 5 countries and regions.
Records by month Southern Hemisphere
Where it's recorded most
- Reserva Ecológica Costanera SurArgentina11,404 records
- Reserva Ecológica Ciudad Universitaria - Costanera NorteArgentina2,020 records
- Poconé – Pousada PiuvalBrazil1,278 records
More places
- Reserva Ribera NorteArgentina1,027 records
- Poconé – SouthWild PantanalBrazil883 records
- Lago de RegatasArgentina797 records
- Poconé – Pousada Pouso AlegreBrazil782 records
- Berisso – Quinta Privada Montevideo Y 77 100 Metros Hacia El MonteArgentina725 records
- Reserva Ecológica de Vicente LópezArgentina712 records
- Punta IndioArgentina711 records
Countries and regions with the most records
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.
About
The greyish baywing (Agelaioides badius) 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, and there are unconfirmed reports from Chile.
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Questions
How big is the Greyish Baywing?
The Greyish Baywing weighs around 45 g.
Where does the Greyish Baywing live?
Its breeding range: South America: south-central. It is most often recorded in Argentina, Brazil and Uruguay.
When is the best time to see the Greyish Baywing?
At the hotspots we track, it is recorded most in October (Southern Hemisphere).
Is the Greyish Baywing endangered?
The IUCN Red List classifies the Greyish Baywing as Least Concern.
What does the Greyish Baywing eat?
Main food: Omnivore.
What family is the Greyish Baywing in?
It belongs to the family Oropendolas, New World Orioles, Blackbirds (Icteridae), order Passerines (Passeriformes).
At a glance
- Weight
- 45 g
- Habitat
- Forest
- Diet
- Omnivore
- Lifestyle
- Active on the ground
- Migration
- Resident (barely migrates)
- Conservation
- Least Concern
More measurements
- Wing
- 94 mm
- Tail
- 78 mm
- Bill
- 19 mm
- Tarsus
- 27 mm
Averages from the AVONET dataset; length from field guides where available.
Range
South America: south-central
Breeding range, IOC World Bird List 15.2
Classification
- Order
- Passerines Passeriformes
- Family
- Oropendolas, New World Orioles, Blackbirds Icteridae
- Genus
- Agelaioides
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White-browed MeadowlarkLeistes superciliaris
Peruvian MeadowlarkLeistes bellicosus
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