Audubon's Oriole vs Bar-winged Oriole

Icterus graduacauda compared with Icterus maculialatus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Audubon's Oriole Bar-winged Oriole
Scientific Name Icterus graduacauda Icterus maculialatus
Order Passeriformes Passeriformes
Family Icteridae Icteridae
Conservation Status Least Concern Least Concern
Length — —
Wingspan 17.4 cm (6.9 in) 19.2 cm (7.6 in)
Weight 41.550000000000004 g (1.47 oz) 45.0 g (1.59 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size 3-5 --
Population Trend — —

Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

Audubon's Oriole only

None

Bar-winged Oriole only

None

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Audubon's Oriole

Least Concern

Bar-winged 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.

Bar-winged Oriole

The Bar-winged Oriole is a colorful oriole of the family Icteridae found in highland pine-oak forests of Guatemala and El Salvador. Weighing about 45g with a wingspan of 19.2cm, the male has black-and-yellow plumage with distinctive white wing-bars. It inhabits montane forest canopy where it feeds on insects, nectar, and fruit.

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