| Baywing | |
|---|---|
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| Greyish baywing,Agelaioides badius,Pantanal,Brazil | |
Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Icteridae |
| Genus: | Agelaioides Cassin, 1866 |
| Type species | |
| Agelaius badius[1] Vieillot, 1819 | |
| Species | |
Thebaywings are two species ofbirds in thegenusAgelaioides, which were described in the early 19th century. Thesespecies are found inBrazil and in the case ofA. badius, alsoArgentina,Bolivia,Uruguay, andParaguay. They were formerly in included in genusMolothrus with cowbirds.
| Common name | Scientific name and subspecies | Range | Size and ecology | IUCN status and estimated population |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grayish baywing
| Agelaioides badius (Vieillot, 1819) | Argentina, Bolivia, Uruguay, Paraguay and southern and central Brazil | Size: Habitat: Diet: | LC |
| Pale baywing
| Agelaioides fringillarius (von Spix, 1824) | north-eastern Brazil. | Size: Habitat: Diet: | LC |
