Altamira Oriole
Icterus gularis
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<birdfyi-bird slug="icterus-gularis"></birdfyi-bird>The Altamira Oriole (Icterus gularis) is a bird species in the family Icteridae (turpiales del nuevo mundo), within the order Passeriformes (aves canoras). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 23.3 cm and a weight of 55.4 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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The Altamira Oriole is a striking icterid weighing around 55 g with a 23.3 cm wingspan, native to lowland scrub and riparian woodlands of northeastern Mexico and southern Texas. Its brilliant orange-and-black plumage and loud, melodious song make it conspicuous in its habitat.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 23,3 cm | 9.2 in |
| Peso | 55,425 g | 1.96 oz |
Habitat & Range
Estado de conservación
Comportamiento y reproducción
Nidificación
Nest type: PN. Incubation: 14 days.
Tamaño de la puesta
3-4
Taxonomía
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Orden | Passeriformes (Aves Canoras) |
| Familia | Icteridae (Turpiales del Nuevo Mundo) |
| Genus | Icterus |
| Especies | Icterus gularis |
Distribution
Altamira Oriole has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Icteridae family