Red-winged Blackbird vs Altamira Oriole

Agelaius phoeniceus comparé à Icterus gularis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Red-winged Blackbird Altamira Oriole
Nom scientifique Agelaius phoeniceus Icterus gularis
Ordre Passeriformes Passeriformes
Famille Icteridae Icteridae
Statut de conservation Least Concern Least Concern
Longueur
Envergure 23,6 cm (9.3 in) 23,3 cm (9.2 in)
Poids 56,4 g (1.99 oz) 55,425 g (1.96 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée 2-4 3-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Red-winged Blackbird only

Altamira Oriole only

Statut de conservation

Least Concern

Red-winged Blackbird

Least Concern

Altamira Oriole

About These Birds

Red-winged Blackbird

The Red-winged Blackbird, <em>Agelaius phoeniceus</em>, is a member of the family Icteridae, the New World blackbirds. It is among the most abundant and recognizable birds across North America. Detailed plumage and behavioral descriptions of this species are limited in the available literature. This species is associated with grassland and wetland habitats, where it is commonly found near marshes, meadows, and agricultural fields. It breeds across a broad range from Canada to Central America and winters throughout much of the southern …

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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