Audubon's Oriole vs Greater Antillean Grackle
Icterus graduacauda compared with Quiscalus niger
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribute | Audubon's Oriole | Greater Antillean Grackle |
|---|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Icterus graduacauda | Quiscalus niger |
| Order | Passeriformes | Passeriformes |
| Family | Icteridae | Icteridae |
| Conservation Status | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Length | — | — |
| Wingspan | 17.4 cm (6.9 in) | 27.1 cm (10.7 in) |
| Weight | 41.550000000000004 g (1.47 oz) | 79.7 g (2.81 oz) |
| Diet | -- | -- |
| Clutch Size | 3-5 | 3-4 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Shared Habitats
None
Audubon's Oriole only
Greater Antillean Grackle only
Conservation Status
Least Concern
Audubon's Oriole
Least Concern
Greater Antillean Grackle
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.