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;[[:Category:Icterus|Icterus]] wagleri | ;[[:Category:Icterus|Icterus]] wagleri | ||
==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
| − | Black hood, upper back, wings, and tail, including vent | + | *Black hood, upper back, wings, and tail, including vent |
| + | *Yellow-orange underparts and lower back | ||
| + | *Slender black bill | ||
| + | *Grey legs and feet | ||
====Similar Species==== | ====Similar Species==== | ||
Adult is similar to [[Black-cowled Oriole]] but has black undertail coverts and vent. | Adult is similar to [[Black-cowled Oriole]] but has black undertail coverts and vent. | ||
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[[Mexico]] (where found in the interior and pacific slope) south to [[Nicaragua]]. | [[Mexico]] (where found in the interior and pacific slope) south to [[Nicaragua]]. | ||
==Taxonomy== | ==Taxonomy== | ||
| − | + | ====Subspecies<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>==== | |
| + | This is a [[Dictionary_P-S#P|polytypic]] species, consisting of two subspecies: | ||
| + | *''I. w. castaneopectus'': | ||
| + | :*Arid scrub of north-western [[Mexico]] (southern Sonora to northern Sinaloa and Chihuahua) | ||
| + | *''I. w. wagleri'': | ||
| + | :*Highlands of western [[Mexico]] (Sinaloa and Coahuila) to northern [[Nicaragua]] | ||
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==Habitat== | ==Habitat== | ||
| − | Arid scrub and deciduous forests. | + | Arid scrub and deciduous forests; second-growth woods and roadside shrubs. |
==Behaviour== | ==Behaviour== | ||
| − | + | ====Diet==== | |
| + | Forages in trees and bushes for insects, berries and fruit. | ||
| + | ==References== | ||
| + | #{{Ref-Clements6thDec09}}#Whatbird | ||
| + | {{ref}} | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
{{GSearch|Icterus+wagleri}} | {{GSearch|Icterus+wagleri}} | ||
[[Category:Birds]][[Category:Icterus]] | [[Category:Birds]][[Category:Icterus]] | ||
Revision as of 01:36, 27 June 2014
- Icterus wagleri
Identification
- Black hood, upper back, wings, and tail, including vent
- Yellow-orange underparts and lower back
- Slender black bill
- Grey legs and feet
Similar Species
Adult is similar to Black-cowled Oriole but has black undertail coverts and vent.
Distribution
Mexico (where found in the interior and pacific slope) south to Nicaragua.
Taxonomy
Subspecies[1]
This is a polytypic species, consisting of two subspecies:
- I. w. castaneopectus:
- Arid scrub of north-western Mexico (southern Sonora to northern Sinaloa and Chihuahua)
- I. w. wagleri:
Habitat
Arid scrub and deciduous forests; second-growth woods and roadside shrubs.
Behaviour
Diet
Forages in trees and bushes for insects, berries and fruit.
References
- Clements, JF. 2009. The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World. 6th ed., with updates to December 2009. Ithaca: Cornell Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0801445019.
- Whatbird
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Black-vented Oriole. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 24 April 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Black-vented_Oriole
