Yellow-shouldered Blackbird vs Altamira Oriole

Agelaius xanthomus comparado con Icterus gularis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Yellow-shouldered Blackbird Altamira Oriole
Nombre científico Agelaius xanthomus Icterus gularis
Orden Passeriformes Passeriformes
Familia Icteridae Icteridae
Estado de conservación Endangered Least Concern
Longitud
Envergadura 20,2 cm (8.0 in) 23,3 cm (9.2 in)
Peso 38,440000000000005 g (1.36 oz) 55,425 g (1.96 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta 1-4 3-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Yellow-shouldered Blackbird only

Altamira Oriole only

Estado de conservación

Endangered

Yellow-shouldered Blackbird

Least Concern

Altamira Oriole

About These Birds

Yellow-shouldered Blackbird

The Yellow-shouldered Blackbird, <em>Agelaius xanthomus</em>, is a member of the family Icteridae, the New World blackbirds, and is endemic to Puerto Rico and its offshore cays. Detailed plumage and behavioral descriptions of this species are limited in the available literature. This species occupies a range of habitats including coastal areas, forest edges, and grasslands. It is restricted to Puerto Rico and a few associated islands. The Yellow-shouldered Blackbird is classified as Endangered, a reflection of severe population declines caused by …

Altamira Oriole

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.

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