Tricolored Blackbird vs Audubon's Oriole

Agelaius tricolor comparado con Icterus graduacauda

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Tricolored Blackbird Audubon's Oriole
Nombre científico Agelaius tricolor Icterus graduacauda
Orden Passeriformes Passeriformes
Familia Icteridae Icteridae
Estado de conservación Endangered Least Concern
Longitud
Envergadura 22,6 cm (8.9 in) 17,4 cm (6.9 in)
Peso 59,86666666666667 g (2.11 oz) 41,550000000000004 g (1.47 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta 3-4 3-5
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Ninguno

Tricolored Blackbird only

Audubon's Oriole only

Estado de conservación

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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