Black-headed Grosbeak Pheucticus melanocephalus (Swainson, 1827)Reviewable (MD/DCRC)    Synonyms: BHGR.
Kingdom Animalia   >   Phylum Chordata   >   Class Aves   >   Order Passeriformes   >   Family Cardinalidae   >   Genus Pheucticus   

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A Black-headed Grosbeak in St. Mary's Co., Maryland (12/15/2016). First county record hosted by Pat Rose. Photo by J.B. Churchill. (MBP list)

A Black-headed Grosbeak in Denton, Caroline Co., Maryland (12/21/2011). Found by local homeowner Bill Miller during the Christmas Bird Count. Accepted as Maryland's fifth record (and first since 1969!). It is also the first for the Eastern Shore of Maryland. Photo by Bill Hubick. (MBP list)

A Black-headed Grosbeak in Caroline Co., Maryland (10/31/2020). (c) Dany Sloan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Dany Sloan via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

A Black-headed Grosbeak in St. Mary's Co., Maryland (12/15/2016). Photo by Dan Small. (MBP list)

Black-headed Grosbeak in Caroline Co., Maryland (Date obscured). (c) Wayne Longbottom, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Wayne Longbottom. (MBP list)

A Black-headed Grosbeak in St. Mary's Co., Maryland (12/15/2016). First county record hosted by Pat Rose. Photo by Marisa Rositol. (MBP list)

A Black-headed Grosbeak in Caroline Co., Maryland (12/24/2011). This was the fifth accepted record of Black-headed Grosbeaks in Maryland. The 2011 bird was the only record for the Eastern Shore and was the first accepted record since 1969. Photo by Rob Ostrowski. (MBP list)


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