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Bahama Oriole

Icterus northropi

Endangered
Envergure
18,0 cm
Poids
39,95 g
Famille
Icteridae
Ordre
Passeriformes

The Bahama Oriole (Icterus northropi) is a bird species in the family Icteridae (new world blackbirds), within the order Passeriformes (songbirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 18 cm and a weight of 40 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Endangered.

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The Bahama Oriole is an Endangered oriole endemic to Andros Island in the Bahamas, weighing about 39.95g with a wingspan of 18cm. It has striking black-and-yellow plumage and inhabits pine woodlands and forest edges. Its very limited range and habitat loss make it highly vulnerable to extinction.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergure 18,0 cm 7.1 in
Poids 39,95 g 1.41 oz

Habitat & Range

Statut de conservation

Endangered
IUCN Red List

Comportement et reproduction

Nidification

Nest type: PN. Incubation: 12-14 days. Fledging: 12-14 days.

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Taxonomie

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordre Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Famille Icteridae (New World Blackbirds)
Genus Icterus
Espèces Icterus northropi

Distribution

Bahama Oriole has been recorded in 1 countries.

Présent Not recorded

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Foire aux questions

Is the Bahama Oriole endangered?
The Bahama Oriole has a conservation status of Endangered.
How does the Bahama Oriole nest?
Nest type: PN. Incubation: 12-14 days. Fledging: 12-14 days.
How big is the Bahama Oriole?
The Bahama Oriole has a wingspan of 18.0 cm, weight of 39.95 g.
What order and family does the Bahama Oriole belong to?
The Bahama Oriole (Icterus northropi) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Icteridae.

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