Black-and-crimson Oriole vs Ethiopian Black-headed Oriole

Oriolus consanguineus compared with Oriolus monacha

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Black-and-crimson Oriole Ethiopian Black-headed Oriole
Scientific Name Oriolus consanguineus Oriolus monacha
Order Passeriformes Passeriformes
Family Oriolidae Oriolidae
Conservation Status Least Concern Least Concern
Length — —
Wingspan 24.5 cm (9.6 in) 27.1 cm (10.7 in)
Weight 60.8 g (2.14 oz) 68.5 g (2.42 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size 2 2
Population Trend — —

Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

Black-and-crimson Oriole only

None

Ethiopian Black-headed Oriole only

None

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Black-and-crimson Oriole

Least Concern

Ethiopian Black-headed Oriole

About These Birds

Black-and-crimson Oriole

The Black-and-crimson Oriole is a striking oriole found in the hill and montane forests of Borneo and the Sulu Archipelago in the Philippines. It has jet-black plumage with a bright crimson breast and belly. It forages in the forest canopy for fruits, nectar, and large insects.

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