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Maroon Oriole

Oriolus traillii

Photo by ManishKhanna
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

A black bird with scaled breasts and red vent

Habitat:

Sighted at Nainital, Uttarakhand at 1900 mtrs in the hills

Species ID Suggestions

Maroon Oriole - female

Oriolus traillii

Comments (2)

It is actually a Maroon Oriole - Juvenile - Could be either male/female
Very pretty. Is this in a largely populated area or country side?

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PublishedFebruary 27, 2012

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