Icterid

Icterids () or New World blackbirds make up a family, the Icteridae (), of small to medium-sized, often colorful, New Worldpasserine birds. The family contains 108 species and is divided into 30 genera. Most species have black as a predominant plumage color, often enlivened by yellow, orange, or red. The species in the family vary widely in size, shape, behavior, and coloration.