Greater Antillean Grackle

Quiscalus niger

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Aves · Passeriformes · Icteridae

About

The Greater Antillean grackle is a grackle found throughout the Greater Antilles, as well as smaller nearby islands. Like all Quiscalus grackles, it is a rather large, gregarious bird. It lives largely in heavily settled areas.

Fun Fact

Like all Quiscalus grackles, it is a rather large, gregarious bird.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Restricted to one island or island group.

Diet

Eats fruits, bread, plant matter, and both small vertebrates and invertebrates alike.

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

Habitat Change
Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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