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Hooded Oriole Icterus cucullatus

Overview

Description

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.1

Taxonomy

Passeriformes > Icteridae (Troupials and Allies) > Blackbirds

Sightings

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Places Seen

  • Arizona, United States
  • California, United States

Media

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Footnotes

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hooded_oriole