Audubon's Oriole

Audubon's Oriole

Icterus graduacauda

Least Concern
Envergadura
17,4 cm
Peso
41,550000000000004 g
Familia
Icteridae
Orden
Passeriformes

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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.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergadura 17,4 cm 6.9 in
Peso 41,550000000000004 g 1.47 oz

Habitat & Range

Estado de conservación

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Comportamiento y reproducción

Nidificación

Fledging: 11 days.

Tamaño de la puesta

3-5

Taxonomía

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Orden Passeriformes (Aves Canoras)
Familia Icteridae (Turpiales del Nuevo Mundo)
Genus Icterus
Especies Icterus graduacauda

Distribution

Audubon's Oriole has been recorded in 1 countries.

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Presente Not recorded
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Preguntas frecuentes

Is the Audubon's Oriole endangered?
The Audubon's Oriole has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Audubon's Oriole nest?
Fledging: 11 days.
How big is the Audubon's Oriole?
The Audubon's Oriole has a wingspan of 17.4 cm, weight of 41.550000000000004 g.
What order and family does the Audubon's Oriole belong to?
The Audubon's Oriole (Icterus graduacauda) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Icteridae.

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