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Black & Crimson Oriole

Oriolus cruentus

Photo by DiveMUster
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Looks like a raven or crow but smaller and with a striking crimson-red patch on the breast and wings. Hard to spot as it is a shy bird and rarely ventures out in the open.

Habitat:

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes.

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Comments (1)
AntónioGinjaGinja
the last photo is not so good for id, but is a perfect shot,very nice

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2011 Best Wildlife Photo

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PublishedDecember 7, 2011

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