Orange oriole
Appearance
Orange oriole | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Icteridae |
Genus: | Icterus |
Species: | I. auratus
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Binomial name | |
Icterus auratus Bonaparte, 1850
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The orange oriole (Icterus auratus) is a species of bird in the family Icteridae. It is found in the Yucatán Peninsula and far northern Belize. The male has a bright orange hood and a black bib. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and heavily degraded former forest.
References
- ^ BirdLife International (2012). "Icterus auratus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
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