---
title: "Iraúna-do-norte"
description: "Quiscalus lugubris — Aves. The Carib grackle (Quiscalus lugubris) is a species of bird in the family Icteridae, the oropendolas, New World orioles, and New World blackbirds."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/pt/animal/carib-grackle
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Iraúna-do-norte

> Quiscalus lugubris — Aves. The Carib grackle (Quiscalus lugubris) is a species of bird in the family Icteridae, the oropendolas, New World orioles, and New World blackbirds.

- Scientific name: *Quiscalus lugubris*
- Category: `birds` (Aves)
- Habitats: unknown
- iNaturalist observations: 7478
- Wikidata: [Q1588623](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1588623)
- iNaturalist taxon: [9600](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/9600)

## Names

- en: Carib Grackle
- de: Trauergrackel
- es: Zanate caribeño
- fr: Quiscale merle
- nl: Caribische troepiaal
- pt: Iraúna-do-norte
- pl: Wilgowron żałobny

## Countries with the most observations

CO (2268), MQ (792), GP (415), AW (414), TT (372), BB (314), VE (306), LC (279), SX (186), AG (174), CW (162), GD (126)

## Summary

The Carib grackle (Quiscalus lugubris) is a species of bird in the family Icteridae, the oropendolas, New World orioles, and New World blackbirds. It is found throughout the Lesser Antilles, across northern South America from Colombia to extreme northeastern Brazil, and on several islands off South America's northern coast.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carib_grackle

## Photo

![Iraúna-do-norte](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/carib-grackle/medium.jpg)

Photo: Adam Jackson · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/326193126

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/carib-grackle?lang=pt` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).