Black-winged Oriole vs Australasian Figbird
Oriolus nigripennis compared with Sphecotheres vieilloti
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribute | Black-winged Oriole | Australasian Figbird |
|---|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Oriolus nigripennis | Sphecotheres vieilloti |
| Order | Passeriformes | Passeriformes |
| Family | Oriolidae | Oriolidae |
| Conservation Status | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Length | — | — |
| Wingspan | 23.2 cm (9.1 in) | 29.4 cm (11.6 in) |
| Weight | 56.44 g (1.99 oz) | 121.5 g (4.29 oz) |
| Diet | -- | -- |
| Clutch Size | -- | 2-4 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Conservation Status
Least Concern
Black-winged Oriole
Least Concern
Australasian Figbird
About These Birds
Australasian Figbird
The Australasian Figbird is a gregarious, medium-sized oriole found in rainforest edges and urban parks across northern and eastern Australia and New Guinea. Weighing about 121.5g with a wingspan of 29.4cm, the male has a bright red bare facial patch and olive-green plumage. It feeds heavily on figs and soft fruits in the forest canopy.