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Altamira Oriole

Icterus gularis

Photo by AshleyT
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Field Notes

Description:

A large, orange bird with black wings and a black mask on the face and neck.

Habitat:

Found in woodlands from southern Texas through Central America.

Reference Links:

Altamira Oriole

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Comments (15)
AshleyT
Thanks Augusto and katmc2020!
katmc2020
Cute! I think I just fell in love with that cute thing! (^•^)
Jellis
Nice Oriole. I just spotted my first one. A Bullock's.
AshleyT
Thanks Reza, Rieko, Fyn, Ajwerko, Stefania, and Tom! I was feeding it oranges so it would come closer so I could get good pictures... :)
Tom15
Wow, nice close up!
Ajwerko
Very nice series! Beautiful bird!
Fyn Kynd
Awesome spotting! Beautiful bird.

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PublishedMarch 25, 2013

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