Economic Importance for Humans: Negative
In the spring, several species of blackbirds including the Yellow-headed Blackbird feed on newly planted seed in agricultural fields. They are therefore somewhat responsible for losses farmers absorb in missing crops. (Atkinson 1969)
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Dotzour, A. 2002. "Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus" (On-line), Animal Diversity Web. Accessed September 16, 2012 at http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/information/Xanthocephalus_xanthocephalus.html
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