Birds of Cuba, Vagrant Visitors, Introduced Birds and Possibilities
Greater Antillean Grackle
Quiscale noir
Quiscalus niger gundlachii
Life, Habitat and Pictures of the Greater Antillean Grackle
| B L | W W | W | Family | Latin Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10.6" 27cm | " cm | 2.2oz 62g | Icteridae | Quiscalus niger gundlachii |
- Breeding
- Year Around
- Winter
The Greater Antillean Grackle is a native bird of the Caribbean islands and is commonly seen in Cuba, Cayman Islands, Jamaica, Puerto Rico and Hispaniola islands. Although it has not been reported on the North America continent, one would expect it to have visited at one time or another. It is not an ABA listed bird species. This grackle is very similar to the Great-tailed Grackle.