Tawny-shouldered Blackbird

Tawny-shouldered Blackbird / Agelaius humeralis

Tawny-shouldered Blackbird

Here the details of the Tawny-shouldered Blackbird named bird below:

SCI Name:  Agelaius humeralis
Protonym:  Leistes humeralis Zool.J. 3 p.442
Taxonomy:  Passeriformes / Icteridae /
Taxonomy Code:  tasbla
Type Locality:  neighborhood of Havana, Cuba.
Author:  
Publish Year:  1827
IUCN Status:  

DEFINITIONS

AGELAIUS
(Icteridae; Ϯ Red-winged Blackbird A. phoeniceus) Gr. αγελαιος agelaios  gregarious  < αγελη agelē  herd  < αγω agō  to lead; "77. TROUPIALE, Agelaius.  Oriolus, Linn. Gm. Lath.  Bec épais à la base, convexe en dessus, entier, robuste, longicône, droit, à bords droits, ou fléchis en dedans, acuminé; mandibule supérieure prolongée en pointe sur le front, quelquefois concave à la base, près du capistrum.   3 sections.   Esp. Troupiale commandeur. — De Cayenne. — Cap-More, Buff.    ...   Agelaius [αγελαιος, gregarius]." (Vieillot 1816); "Agelaius Vieillot, 1816, Analyse, p. 33. Type, by original designation, "Troupiale Commandeur" of Buffon = Oriolus phoeniceus Linnaeus." (Blake in Peters 1968, XIV, 167).   
Var. Agelaeus, Ageloeus.   
Synon. Emberizoides, Melanophantes, Xanthornus.

humeralis
Late L. humeralis  of the shoulders  < L. umerus  shoulders.
● ex “Perruche Banks” of Levaillant 1801 (syn. Lathamus discolor).
● ex “Fringilla humeralis” of Lichtenstein MS (Peucaea).
● ex “Waalia Pigeon” of Bruce 1790 (syn. Treron waalia).

SUBSPECIES

Tawny-shouldered Blackbird (scopulus)
SCI Name: Agelaius humeralis scopulus
scopulus
L. scopulus, scopuli cliff, sea-rock.

Tawny-shouldered Blackbird (humeralis)
SCI Name: Agelaius humeralis humeralis
humeralis
Late L. humeralis  of the shoulders  < L. umerus  shoulders.
● ex “Perruche Banks” of Levaillant 1801 (syn. Lathamus discolor).
● ex “Fringilla humeralis” of Lichtenstein MS (Peucaea).
● ex “Waalia Pigeon” of Bruce 1790 (syn. Treron waalia).