• Synonyms Great-tailed Crow blackbird, Great-tailed Grakle, Boat-tailed Grackle
  • Old latin name for bird Quiscalus major, Megaquiscalus major, Quiscalus macrourus, Corvus mexicanus, Cassidix mexicanus

Great-tailed Gracklebird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Call, song, © Albert Lastukhin
    Costa Rica
  • 2.
    Call, song, © Albert Lastukhin
    Costa Rica
  • 3.
    Call, song, © Albert Lastukhin
    Costa Rica
  • 4.
    Uncertain, © Homero Bennet
    Mexico
  • 5.
    Call, © Russ Wigh
    United States
  • 6.
    Call, song, © Richard E. Webster
    United States
  • 7.
    Call, © Russ Wigh
    United States
  • 8.
    Call, male, song, wing-flutter display, © Kent Livezey
    Panama
  • 9.
    Song, © Roland Rumm
    Honduras
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

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Where to see Great-tailed Grackle

  • Breeding region Middle America, North America, South America
  • Breeding subregion s USA through w, n SA

Great-tailed Grackle subspecies (8)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Quiscalus mexicanus graysoniw Mexico-No
Quiscalus mexicanus loweryiYucatán Pen. (se Mexico), Belize and nearby islands-No
Quiscalus mexicanus mexicanusc Mexico to Nicaragua-No
Quiscalus mexicanus monsoniwc USA to nc Mexico-No
Quiscalus mexicanus nelsonisw USA and nw Mexico-No
Quiscalus mexicanus obscurussw Mexico-No
Quiscalus mexicanus peruvianusCosta Rica to coastal n Peru and Venezuela-No
Quiscalus mexicanus prosopidicolac, sc USA to ne Mexico-No

Species Name in Other Languages

LanguageTranslation
Catalanquíscal cua de faisà
Chinese宽尾拟八哥, 大尾拟八哥
Chinese (Traditional)大尾擬八哥
Croatianlepezastorepi vranjak
Czechvlhovec velkoocasý
DanishKragegrackel
DutchLangstaarttroepiaal, Bootstaarttroepiaal
EsperantoGrandavosta kviskalo
Finnishpitkäpyrstöturpiaali
FrenchGrand Mainate, Quiscale à longue queue, Quiscale à queue large, Quiscale géant
GalicianGraúna mexicana
GermanDohlengrackel, Mexiko-Bootschwanz, Großschwanzgrackel, Dohlen-Grackel
Hungarianmexikói csónakfarkú
IcelandicBátsóti
ItalianGracula codalunga, Gracchio messicano
Japaneseオナガクロムクドリモドキ
Latvianlielastes pusvārnis
Lithuanianstambiauodegis kviskalas, Didžiauodegis graklas
NorwegianBåthaletrupial, storhaletrupial, storstjerttrupial
Norwegian NynorskStorhaletrupial
Polishwilgowron meksykański, wilgowron meksykanski
Portugueseiraúna-mexicana, rabo-de-quilha-mexicano
RussianБольшой вороний дрозд, Большехвостый гракл, Лодкохвостый кассик
SerbianDugorepi kukuruzar
SlovakTrupiálovec člnkochvostý, vlhovec pobrežný, vlhovec clnkochvostý, vlhovec člnkochvostý
SpanishClarinero o zanate grande, Zanate mexicano, Clarinero, Zanate Mayor, Mariamulata, Clarinero o zanate, Clarinero Gande, Zanate Grande
SwedishMexikobåtstjärt, mexikansk båtstjärt
TurkishBüyük Kuyruklu Kiskal
Ukrainianгракл великохвостий