Juvenil © John van Dort
Adult © Chris Fischer
Adult © David Monroy Rengifo
Adult © Margareta Wieser
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Juvenil © Mayron McKewy Mejia

Yellow-backed Oriole Icterus chrysater

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Identification

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Attractive black-and-yellow oriole. Mainly in pine-oak forest of highlands, but also in humid tropical lowlands of Yucatan Peninsula. Often in flowering trees with other species of orioles. Both sexes have a yellow head and body with a small black mask and throat patch, black wings and tail. Bill is straight and pointed. Richly whistled and slightly halting song carries well.

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