Velvet-fronted Grackle

Taxonomy

Order

Passeriformes

Family

Icteridae

Genus

Lampropsar

eBird Code

vefgra1

Subspecies (5)

• Lampropsar tanagrinus boliviensis

  northern Bolivia (Beni and northern Santa Cruz)

• Lampropsar tanagrinus guianensis

  tropical northern Venezuela to northwestern Guyana and far northern Brazil (Roraima)

• Lampropsar tanagrinus macropterus

  western Brazil (upper Río Juruá)

• Lampropsar tanagrinus tanagrinus

  southeastern Colombia to eastern Ecuador, northern Peru, and western Amazonian Brazil (Amazonas eastward to lower Rio Negro and Rio Madeira)

• Lampropsar tanagrinus violaceus

  western Brazil (northwestern Mato Grosso)