Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Chordata > Subphylum Vertebrata > Infraphylum Gnathostomata > Megaclass Tetrapoda > Superclass Reptilia > Class Aves > Subclass Passerae > Superorder Passerimorphae > Order Passeriformes > Suborder Passeri > Superfamily Fringilloidea > Family Icteridae > Genus Molothrus

Molothrus ater (Boddaert, 1783)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Original genus

Oriolus Linnaeus, 1766

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Genus group names

*Molothrus*	Swainson, 1832	accepted genus name

Vernaculars (+) (-)

English: Brown-headed Cowbird sources: Charles Hussey

German: Braunkopf-Kuhstärling sources: Germany PESI focal point

Lithuanian: rudagalvis karviaganis sources: Lithuanian PESI focal point

Norwegian Bokmål: brunhodetrupial sources: Table Planches Enlum. p. 37

Norwegian Nynorsk: brunhovudtrupial sources: Table Planches Enlum. p. 37

Russian: буроголо́вый коро́вий трупиа́л; или воловья птица sources: Russian PESI focal point

Slovenian: rjavoglavi kravar sources: Slovenian PESI focal point

Spanish, Castillian: Tordo cabeza café; Tordo negro sources: spanish PESI focal point

Turkish: Boz başlı inek kuşu; İnek kuşu; Kahverengi başlı sığır kuşu; Sarı ötleğen

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Drs. Cees Roselaar. Molothrus ater (Boddaert, 1783). Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at https://portal.cybertaxonomy.org/fauna-europaea/cdm_dataportal/taxon/39422152-7885-4a12-bacf-8165dae0b5fb

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