Black-and-crimson Oriole vs Silver Oriole
Oriolus consanguineus compared with Oriolus mellianus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribute | Black-and-crimson Oriole | Silver Oriole |
|---|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Oriolus consanguineus | Oriolus mellianus |
| Order | Passeriformes | Passeriformes |
| Family | Oriolidae | Oriolidae |
| Conservation Status | Least Concern | Endangered |
| Length | — | — |
| Wingspan | 24.5 cm (9.6 in) | 29.0 cm (11.4 in) |
| Weight | 60.8 g (2.14 oz) | 93.0 g (3.28 oz) |
| Diet | -- | -- |
| Clutch Size | 2 | -- |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Conservation Status
Least Concern
Black-and-crimson Oriole
Endangered
Silver 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.