Chestnut-capped Blackbird

Chrysomus ruficapillus

Chestnut-capped Blackbird (Chrysomus ruficapillus)
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The chestnut-capped blackbird is a species of bird in the family Icteridae, the oropendolas, New World orioles, and New World blackbirds. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay. Source

Where it is now

In the last 8 weeks this bird was recorded 264 times across 2 areas (each area is a 5 degree square).

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Arrival dates

The week it was first heard regularly in each region, after at least six weeks away. Dates differ from south to north, so a region has a range.

RegionFirst arrivalLast arrivalTypical peakAreas
South America21 September 202621 September 202621 September 20261

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Figures are effort corrected and come from automatic sound identification, which makes mistakes. How this is measured and how it compares with human observers.