Black-backed Oriole vs Audubon's Oriole

Icterus abeillei verglichen mit Icterus graduacauda

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Black-backed Oriole Audubon's Oriole
Wissenschaftlicher Name Icterus abeillei Icterus graduacauda
Ordnung Passeriformes Passeriformes
Familie Icteridae Icteridae
Erhaltungsstatus Least Concern Least Concern
Länge
Flügelspannweite 20,4 cm (8.0 in) 17,4 cm (6.9 in)
Gewicht 34,0 g (1.20 oz) 41,550000000000004 g (1.47 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße -- 3-5
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

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Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern

Black-backed Oriole

Least Concern

Audubon's Oriole

About These Birds

Black-backed Oriole

The Black-backed Oriole is a colorful icterid endemic to the pine-oak forests of the Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt and Sierra Madre del Sur in central Mexico. Males have a brilliant orange body with a black back, wings, and tail. It feeds on nectar, insects, and fruit in forest canopy and edges.

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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