Yellow-winged Blackbird vs Baltimore Oriole
Agelasticus thilius compared with Icterus galbula
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribute | Yellow-winged Blackbird | Baltimore Oriole |
|---|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Agelasticus thilius | Icterus galbula |
| Order | Passeriformes | Passeriformes |
| Family | Icteridae | Icteridae |
| Conservation Status | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Length | — | — |
| Wingspan | 18.7 cm (7.4 in) | 18.4 cm (7.2 in) |
| Weight | 31.15 g (1.10 oz) | 33.43333333333333 g (1.18 oz) |
| Diet | -- | -- |
| Clutch Size | 2-4 | 3-7 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Shared Habitats
Yellow-winged Blackbird only
Conservation Status
Yellow-winged Blackbird
Baltimore Oriole
About These Birds
Yellow-winged Blackbird
The Yellow-winged Blackbird, <em>Agelasticus thilius</em>, belongs to the family Icteridae, the New World blackbirds, and occurs across parts of southern South America. Detailed plumage and behavioral descriptions of this species are limited in the available literature. This species is associated with grassland and wetland habitats, particularly marshes, wet meadows, and the edges of lakes and rivers, in countries including Argentina, Chile, Bolivia, and Peru. The Yellow-winged Blackbird holds a conservation status of Least Concern, indicating no immediate population-level concerns. Diet …
Baltimore Oriole
The Baltimore Oriole is a migratory oriole that breeds in eastern North America and winters in Central America and northern South America, weighing about 33.4g with a wingspan of 18.4cm. Males display brilliant orange-and-black plumage, while females are more olive-yellow. It weaves elaborate hanging basket nests and feeds on insects, nectar, and fruit.