The baywings are two species of birds in the genus Agelaioides, which were described in the early 19th century. These species are found in Brazil and in the case of A. badius, also Argentina, Bolivia, Uruguay, and Paraguay. They were formerly in included in genus Molothrus with cowbirds.
| Baywing | |
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| Greyish baywing, Agelaioides badius, Pantanal, Brazil | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Icteridae |
| Genus: | Agelaioides Cassin, 1866 |
| Type species | |
| Agelaius badius[1] Vieillot, 1819
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| Species | |
Species edit
| Image | Scientific name | Common Name | Distribution |
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Agelaioides badius (Vieillot, 1819) | Grayish baywing | Argentina, Bolivia, Uruguay, Paraguay and southern and central Brazil |
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Agelaioides fringillarius (von Spix, 1824) | Pale baywing | north-eastern Brazil. |
References edit
- ^ "Icteridae". aviansystematics.org. The Trust for Avian Systematics. Retrieved 2023-07-16.
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