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Black-backed Oriole

A species of New world orioles
Scientific name : Icterus abeillei Genus : New world orioles

Black-backed Oriole, A species of New world orioles
Botanical name: Icterus abeillei
Genus: New world orioles
Black-backed Oriole (Icterus abeillei) Photo By manuelbecerril , used under CC-BY-NC-4.0 /Cropped and compressed from original

Description

The black-backed oriole (Icterus abeillei) is a species of bird in the family Icteridae. It is endemic to Mexico. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest, but it is also found in cities.
Size
21 cm
Life Expectancy
14 years
Nest Placement
Tree
Feeding Habits
Black-backed Oriole primarily feed on a varied diet of insects, spiders, and fruits, and demonstrate a selective feeding behavior by consuming nectar and less toxic parts of butterflies, indicating an adaptation to avoid more toxic compounds.
Habitat
Black-backed Oriole's habitat spans various types of open and forested landscapes, including forest clearings, edges, and riparian zones, as well as human-modified areas like orchards and gardens. It is commonly found in oak and pine montane forests, as well as fir forests during the winter months. Black-backed Oriole typically inhabits elevations ranging from 1500 to 3000 meters, occasionally extending up to 3900 meters, both during breeding and wintering seasons.
Dite type
Frugivorous

General Info

Feeding Habits

Bird food type
Fruit
Bird Feeder Type
Platform

Species Status

Not globally threatened.
Black-backed Oriole (Icterus abeillei) Black-backed Oriole (Icterus abeillei) Photo By manuelbecerril , used under CC-BY-NC-4.0 /Cropped and compressed from original
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