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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