Black-hooded Oriole
Oriolus xanthornus
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The Black-hooded Oriole is a medium-sized, brilliantly colored oriole with a jet-black head and throat, vivid golden-yellow body, and black-and-yellow wings. It inhabits open deciduous forest, woodland, parks, and gardens across the Indian subcontinent and Sri Lanka. It feeds on insects, caterpillars, nectar, and fruits, foraging actively in the forest canopy and upper midstory.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergure | 26,7 cm | 10.5 in |
| Poids | 60,333333333333336 g | 2.13 oz |
Habitat & Range
Statut de conservation
Comportement et reproduction
Nidification
Nest type: CP.
Taille de la couvée
2-4
Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordre | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Famille | Oriolidae (Old World Orioles) |
| Genus | Oriolus |
| Espèces | Oriolus xanthornus |
Distribution
Black-hooded Oriole has been recorded in 2 countries.
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Foire aux questions
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Oriolidae family