Hooded oriole

Hooded oriole
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Icteridae
Genus: Icterus
Species:
I. cucullatus
Binomial name
Icterus cucullatus
Swainson, 1827
  Breeding range
  Year-round range
  Wintering range

The hooded oriole (Icterus cucullatus) is a medium-sized New World oriole. The male of this species ranges in color from a bright orange to a paler yellow, with a black back, face, tail and bib, with the wing containing two white bars. The female is more of an olive color with some yellow accents.[2]

  1. ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Icterus cucullatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22724131A94850492. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22724131A94850492.en. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
  2. ^ Hooded Oriole. (2017, November). Retrieved from http://birdweb.org/birdweb/bird/hooded_oriole#