Altamira Oriole vs Black-cowled Oriole
Icterus gularis comparado con Icterus prosthemelas
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Atributo | Altamira Oriole | Black-cowled Oriole |
|---|---|---|
| Nombre científico | Icterus gularis | Icterus prosthemelas |
| Orden | Passeriformes | Passeriformes |
| Familia | Icteridae | Icteridae |
| Estado de conservación | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Longitud | — | — |
| Envergadura | 23,3 cm (9.2 in) | 16,7 cm (6.6 in) |
| Peso | 55,425 g (1.96 oz) | 31,625 g (1.12 oz) |
| Dieta | -- | -- |
| Tamaño de la puesta | 3-4 | 3 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Estado de conservación
Least Concern
Altamira Oriole
Least Concern
Black-cowled Oriole
About These Birds
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.
Black-cowled Oriole
The Black-cowled Oriole is a medium-sized, boldly colored oriole of humid lowland forests and forest edges in Central America, from eastern Mexico through Belize, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, and Costa Rica, with male showing a mostly black hood contrasting with yellow underparts and rump. It inhabits forest edges, gardens, and tall secondary vegetation, feeding on nectar, fruits, and large insects.