Orange-backed Troupial vs Audubon's Oriole

Icterus croconotus compared with Icterus graduacauda

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Orange-backed Troupial Audubon's Oriole
Scientific Name Icterus croconotus Icterus graduacauda
Order Passeriformes Passeriformes
Family Icteridae Icteridae
Conservation Status Least Concern Least Concern
Length
Wingspan 19.4 cm (7.6 in) 17.4 cm (6.9 in)
Weight 47.833333333333336 g (1.69 oz) 41.550000000000004 g (1.47 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size 2-3 3-5
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

Orange-backed Troupial only

None

Audubon's Oriole only

None

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Orange-backed Troupial

Least Concern

Audubon's Oriole

About These Birds

Audubon's Oriole

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.

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