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Orchard Oriole

Icterus spurius

Least Concern
Wingspan
15.4 cm
Weight
21.2 g
Family
Icteridae
Order
Passeriformes

The Orchard Oriole (Icterus spurius) is a bird species in the family Icteridae (new world blackbirds), within the order Passeriformes (songbirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 15.4 cm and a weight of 21.2 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Wingspan 15.4 cm 6.1 in
Weight 21.2 g 0.75 oz

Habitat & Range

Conservation Status

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Behavior & Breeding

Nesting

Nest type: CP. Incubation: 12-14 days. Fledging: 11-14 days.

Clutch Size

2-7

Taxonomy

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family Icteridae (New World Blackbirds)
Genus Icterus
Species Icterus spurius

Distribution

Orchard Oriole has been recorded in 4 countries.

Present Not recorded

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Orchard Oriole endangered?
The Orchard Oriole has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Orchard Oriole nest?
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 12-14 days. Fledging: 11-14 days.
How big is the Orchard Oriole?
The Orchard Oriole has a wingspan of 15.4 cm, weight of 21.2 g.
What order and family does the Orchard Oriole belong to?
The Orchard Oriole (Icterus spurius) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Icteridae.

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