About the Slender-billed Grackle
The Slender-billed Grackle (Quiscalus palustris) is a species of bird in the Troupials and Allies family (Icteridae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 106 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code slbgra1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Troupials and Allies (Icteridae) |
| Species | Quiscalus palustris |
| Species Codes | slbgra1, SBGR |
| Conservation | extinct |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Slender-billed Grackle belong to?
The Slender-billed Grackle (Quiscalus palustris) belongs to the Troupials and Allies family (Icteridae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Slender-billed Grackle?
The Slender-billed Grackle is a member of the Troupials and Allies family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Slender-billed Grackle sighting?
You can log sightings of Slender-billed Grackle on eBird (ebird.org) using species code slbgra1, or on iNaturalist.
