Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Saltators, Cardinals and Allies :: Rose-breasted Grosbeak

Rose-breasted Grosbeak Pheucticus ludovicianus

Described by: Linnaeus (1766)
Alternate common name(s): Black-hooded Grosbeak
Old scientific name(s): None known by website authors

Photographs

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Range

E. Canada and the United States;
From ne. British Columbia, sw. and sc. Mackenzie, n., c., and se. Alberta, c. and s. Saskatchewan e. to Nova Scotia and s. to e. Wyoming, e. Colorado, c. Oklahoma, s. Missouri, s. Illinois, n. Ohio, Maryland, Delaware, and s. in the Appalachians to n. Georgia.
Winters s. from Mexico to Peru and the West Indies (w. Cuba).

Videos

Point Pelee National Park, Essex County, Ontario, Canada - May 11, 2002 Source: William Hull
Description: Bird is perched on a branch.

Point Pelee National Park, Essex County, Ontario, Canada - May 10, 2002 Source: William Hull
Description: Bird is perched on a branch.

Cincinnati Nature Center, Clermont County, Ohio, USA - May 2, 2002 Source: William Hull
Description: Bird is preening while standing on a branch.

Sounds

Location unknown - Date unknown Source: USGS Patuxent Wildlife Research Center

Location unknown - Date unknown Source: NatureSound Studio

References

Clements, James F. Birds of the World: A Checklist. Vista, CA: Ibis Publishing Company, 2000.

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