Black-backed Oriole
Icterus abeillei
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<birdfyi-bird slug="icterus-abeillei"></birdfyi-bird>The Black-backed Oriole (Icterus abeillei) is a bird species in the family Icteridae (turpiales del nuevo mundo), within the order Passeriformes (aves canoras). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 20.4 cm and a weight of 34 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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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.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 20,4 cm | 8.0 in |
| Peso | 34,0 g | 1.20 oz |
Habitat & Range
Estado de conservación
Taxonomía
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Orden | Passeriformes (Aves Canoras) |
| Familia | Icteridae (Turpiales del Nuevo Mundo) |
| Genus | Icterus |
| Especies | Icterus abeillei |
Distribution
Black-backed Oriole has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Icteridae family