Greater Antillean grackle
| Greater Antillean grackle | |
|---|---|
| Q. n. gundlachii in Cayo Coco, Cuba | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Icteridae |
| Genus: | Quiscalus |
| Species: | Q. niger |
| Binomial name | |
| Quiscalus niger (Boddaert, 1783) | |
| Range of Q. niger | |
The Greater Antillean grackle (Quiscalus niger) is a grackle found throughout the Greater Antilles, as well as smaller nearby islands. Like all Quiscalus grackles, it is a rather large, gregarious bird. It lives largely in heavily settled areas.