Black-and-crimson Oriole vs Northern Variable Pitohui

Oriolus consanguineus compared with Pitohui kirhocephalus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Black-and-crimson Oriole Northern Variable Pitohui
Scientific Name Oriolus consanguineus Pitohui kirhocephalus
Order Passeriformes Passeriformes
Family Oriolidae Oriolidae
Conservation Status Least Concern Least Concern
Length
Wingspan 24.5 cm (9.6 in) 22.8 cm (9.0 in)
Weight 60.8 g (2.14 oz) 83.75 g (2.95 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size 2 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

Black-and-crimson Oriole only

None

Northern Variable Pitohui only

None

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Black-and-crimson Oriole

Least Concern

Northern Variable Pitohui

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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