Black-and-crimson Oriole vs North Island Piopio

Oriolus consanguineus compared with Turnagra tanagra

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Black-and-crimson Oriole North Island Piopio
Scientific Name Oriolus consanguineus Turnagra tanagra
Order Passeriformes Passeriformes
Family Oriolidae Oriolidae
Conservation Status Least Concern Extinct
Length
Wingspan 24.5 cm (9.6 in)
Weight 60.8 g (2.14 oz) 130.0 g (4.59 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size 2 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

Black-and-crimson Oriole only

None

North Island Piopio only

None

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Black-and-crimson Oriole

Extinct

North Island Piopio

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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