Audubon's Oriole
Icterus graduacauda
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<birdfyi-bird slug="icterus-graduacauda"></birdfyi-bird>The Audubon's Oriole (Icterus graduacauda) is a bird species in the family Icteridae (new world blackbirds), within the order Passeriformes (songbirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 17.4 cm and a weight of 41.6 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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Audubon's Oriole is a strikingly colored blackbird found in dense woodland and thorn forest along the US-Mexico border region. Weighing about 41.6g with a wingspan of 17.4cm, it has a black head and tail contrasting with yellow body plumage. It forages for insects, nectar, and fruit and is notable for its rich, melodic whistled song.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 17.4 cm | 6.9 in |
| Weight | 41.550000000000004 g | 1.47 oz |
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Behavior & Breeding
Nesting
Fledging: 11 days.
Clutch Size
3-5
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Family | Icteridae (New World Blackbirds) |
| Genus | Icterus |
| Species | Icterus graduacauda |
Distribution
Audubon's Oriole has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Icteridae family