Bullock's oriole | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Icteridae |
Genus: | Icterus |
Species: | I. bullockii
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Binomial name | |
Icterus bullockii (Swainson, 1827)
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Range of I. bullockii Breeding range Wintering range
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Synonyms | |
Icterus bullockiorum |
Bullock's oriole (Icterus bullockii) is a small New World blackbird. At one time, this species and the Baltimore oriole were considered to be a single species, the northern oriole. This bird is named after William Bullock, an English amateur naturalist.