Yellow Oriole (Icterus nigrogularis) Science Article 1 abstract In his interesting and important paper,
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EXPLOITATION OF Erythrina dominguezii Hassl. (Fabaceae)NECTAR BY PERCHING BIRDS IN A DRY FOREST INWESTERN BRAZIL
Epaulet Oriole (Icterus cayanensis) Science Article 1 abstract Among the vertebrate pollinated plants, the genus Erythrina includes tree species in which birds arethe pollen vectors. Two groups in this genus may be distinguished: a) the hummingbird, and b) theperching bird pollinated species. Erythrina dominguezii is included in the second group and occursin deciduous/semi-deciduous forests in […]
RECENT SPECIATION BETWEEN THE BALTIMORE ORIOLE ANDTHE BLACK-BACKED ORIOLE
Baltimore Oriole (Icterus galbula) Science Article 1 abstract A recent phylogenetic survey of the New World orioles (genus Icterus; Omland et al. 1999) suggested that the Baltimore Oriole (I. galbula) and the Black-backed Oriole (I. abeillei) are sister taxa. That survey examined mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) from a single representative of each species in the genus. […]
The Nesting Habits of the Baltimore Oriole.
Baltimore Oriole (Icterus galbula) Science Article 2 abstract Of all our beautiful summer residents the Baltimore Oriole (Zcterus galbula) is the most handsome. This statement applies to both form and coloration. Migration records covering twelve years show that these birds come to southern Iowa on dates ranging from April 26 to May 6, and that […]
Orchard Oriole (Icterus spurius)
[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Icteridae | [latin] Icterus spurius | [UK] Orchard Oriole | [FR] Oriole des vergers | [DE] Gartentrupial | [ES] Bolsero castano | [NL] Tuintroepiaal Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Icterus spurius NA, MA se Canada to c Mexico Icterus spurius phillipsi Icterus spurius spurius […]
Spot-breasted Oriole (Icterus pectoralis)
[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Icteridae | [latin] Icterus pectoralis | [UK] Spot-breasted Oriole | [FR] Troupiale a poitrine tachee | [DE] Tropfentrupial | [ES] Bolsero pechimanchando | [NL] Vlekborsttroepiaal Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Icterus pectoralis MA widespread Icterus pectoralis carolynae Icterus pectoralis espinachi Icterus pectoralis guttulatus Icterus […]
Audubons Oriole (Icterus graduacauda)
[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Icteridae | [latin] Icterus graduacauda | [UK] Audubons Oriole | [FR] Oriole d’Audubon | [DE] Schwarzkopf-Trupial | [ES] Bolsero cabeza negra | [NL] Zwartkoptroepiaal Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Icterus graduacauda NA, MA s Texas, Mexico Icterus graduacauda audubonii Icterus graduacauda dickeyae Icterus graduacauda […]
Baltimore Oriole (Icterus galbula)
[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Icteridae | [latin] Icterus galbula | [UK] Baltimore Oriole | [FR] Oriole orange | [DE] Baltimoretrupial | [ES] Bolsero de Baltimore | [NL] Baltimore-troepiaal Subspecies Monotypic species Physical charateristics Approaches size of Starling with rather similar bill and head shape but much longer body and rather long, slightly rounded tail. Colourful, […]
Puerto Rican Oriole (Icterus portoricensis)
[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Icteridae | [latin] Icterus portoricensis | [UK] Puerto Rican Oriole | [FR] Oriole de Porto Rico | [DE] Puerto Ricotrupial | [ES] Bosero de Puerto Rico | [NL] Subspecies Monotypic species Physical charateristics Recently afforded species status from the other members of the former Greater Antillean Oriole superspecies, adult Puerto Rican […]
Scotts Oriole (Icterus parisorum)
[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Icteridae | [latin] Icterus parisorum | [UK] Scotts Oriole | [FR] Oriole jaune verdatre | [DE] Scott-Trupial | [ES] Bolsero tunero | [NL] Scotts Troepiaal Subspecies Monotypic species Physical charateristics Male: Solid black head and back and lemon yellow pattern distinguish it. Female: More greenish yellow beneath than most other females […]