Brown-headed Cowbird
Molothrus ater
The Brown-headed Cowbird (Molothrus ater) is a species of bird (Aves) in the family Icteridae (Troupials and Allies) and order Passeriformes (Perching Birds).
Gallery
Adult male
Nevada, USA
, 17 Jun 2023
© Graeme C. Colmer
Adult female
California, USA
, 29 May 2020
© Graeme C. Colmer
Juvenile
California, USA
, 22 Jul 2021
© Graeme C. Colmer
Flock on a Bison
California, USA
, 2 May 2018
© Graeme C. Colmer
Adult male
California, USA
, 29 May 2020
© Graeme C. Colmer
Adult female
California, USA
, 1 May 2018
© Graeme C. Colmer
Immature
Utah, USA
, 17 Aug 2017
© Graeme C. Colmer
Adult male
California, USA
, 19 May 2017
© Graeme C. Colmer
Adult male
California, USA
, 19 May 2017
© Graeme C. Colmer
Adult male
California, USA
, 19 May 2017
© Graeme C. Colmer
Adult male
California, USA
, 19 May 2017
© Graeme C. Colmer
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Brown-headed Cowbird
Adult male
Nevada, USA
, 17 Jun 2023
© Graeme C. Colmer
Adult female
California, USA
, 29 May 2020
© Graeme C. Colmer
Juvenile
California, USA
, 22 Jul 2021
© Graeme C. Colmer
Flock on a Bison
California, USA
, 2 May 2018
© Graeme C. Colmer
Adult male
California, USA
, 29 May 2020
© Graeme C. Colmer
Adult female
California, USA
, 1 May 2018
© Graeme C. Colmer
Immature
Utah, USA
, 17 Aug 2017
© Graeme C. Colmer
Adult male
California, USA
, 19 May 2017
© Graeme C. Colmer
Adult male
California, USA
, 19 May 2017
© Graeme C. Colmer
Adult male
California, USA
, 19 May 2017
© Graeme C. Colmer
Adult male
California, USA
, 19 May 2017
© Graeme C. Colmer
Observed
United States
Canada
Species in the Genus of Molothrus
Bronzed Cowbird
Molothrus aeneus
Brown-headed Cowbird
Molothrus ater
Giant Cowbird
Molothrus oryzivorus
Screaming Cowbird
Molothrus rufoaxillaris
Shiny Cowbird
Molothrus bonariensis
External Links
Brown-headed Cowbird
– Wikipedia
Brown-headed Cowbird
– Cornell Lab of Ornithology
Brown-headed Cowbird
– Audubon.org
