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The spot-breasted oriole (Icterus pectoralis) is a species of bird in the family Icteridae. It is a mid-sized songbird and generally typical oriole . It is bright orange overall with a black bib and black spotting on the sides of the breast.
Orchard oriole, Icterus spurius; Bullock's oriole, Icterus bullockii; Spot-breasted oriole, Icterus pectoralis (I) Baltimore oriole, Icterus galbula; Red-winged blackbird, Agelaius phoeniceus; Shiny cowbird, Molothrus bonariensis; Bronzed cowbird, Molothrus aeneus; Brown-headed cowbird, Molothrus ater; Rusty blackbird, Euphagus carolinus
Icterus is from Greek ἴκτερος (íkteros, “jaundice”); the ictērus was a bird the sight of which was believed to cure jaundice, perhaps the Eurasian golden oriole. [5] Brisson re-applied the name to the New World birds because of their similarity in appearance.
Bullock's oriole: Icterus bullockii (Swainson, 1827) 40 Streak-backed oriole: Icterus pustulatus (Wagler, 1829) 41 Black-backed oriole: Icterus abeillei (Lesson, RP, 1839) 42 Baltimore oriole: Icterus galbula (Linnaeus, 1758) 43 Yellow-tailed oriole: Icterus mesomelas (Wagler, 1829) 44 Spot-breasted oriole: Icterus pectoralis (Wagler, 1829) 45 ...
Special oriole feeders filled with sugar water supplement the flower nectar that Baltimore orioles gather as well as small amounts of jelly - with an emphasis on small to avoid soiling their feathers.
Spot-breasted oriole, successfully introduced to Florida; Troupial, successfully introduced to Puerto Rico and St Thomas in the Virgin Islands; unsuccessfully introduced to Jamaica, Trinidad, Antigua, Dominica and Grenada, where all are probably aviary escapees; Yellow-hooded blackbird, introduced, perhaps successfully, around Lima in Peru
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