Tricolored Blackbird vs Audubon's Oriole

Agelaius tricolor verglichen mit Icterus graduacauda

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Merkmal Tricolored Blackbird Audubon's Oriole
Wissenschaftlicher Name Agelaius tricolor Icterus graduacauda
Ordnung Passeriformes Passeriformes
Familie Icteridae Icteridae
Erhaltungsstatus Endangered Least Concern
Länge
Flügelspannweite 22,6 cm (8.9 in) 17,4 cm (6.9 in)
Gewicht 59,86666666666667 g (2.11 oz) 41,550000000000004 g (1.47 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 3-4 3-5
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Habitat Comparison

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Erhaltungsstatus

Endangered

Tricolored Blackbird

Least Concern

Audubon's Oriole

About These Birds

Tricolored Blackbird

The Tricolored Blackbird, <em>Agelaius tricolor</em>, belongs to the family Icteridae, the New World blackbirds, and is endemic to the Pacific Coast of North America. Detailed plumage and behavioral descriptions of this species are limited in the available literature. This species is closely associated with wetland habitats, where it forms some of the largest colonial breeding aggregations of any North American bird. Its range is largely restricted to California and small portions of adjacent states and Baja California, Mexico. The Tricolored …

Audubon's Oriole

Audubon's Oriole is a strikingly colored blackbird found in dense woodland and thorn forest along the US-Mexico border region. Weighing about 41.6g with a wingspan of 17.4cm, it has a black head and tail contrasting with yellow body plumage. It forages for insects, nectar, and fruit and is notable for its rich, melodic whistled song.

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