Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Troupials and Allies (Icteridae) |
| Species | Molothrus bonariensis |
| Codes | shicow, SHCO |
Identification
The Shiny Cowbird (Molothrus bonariensis) is a member of the Troupials and Allies family within the order Passeriformes. This species is classified in the eBird taxonomy maintained by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.
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Related Species in Troupials and Allies
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Quick Facts
Scientific Name: Molothrus bonariensis
Family: Troupials and Allies
Order: Passeriformes
eBird Code: shicow