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Olive-backed Oriole

Oriolus sagittatus

Photo by hookgv
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Not sure if it is a Striped Honeyeater.
Adult and baby pictured.

Habitat:

Back yard.

Notes:

Dive bombs me when close to nest site.
Nest about 12ft above ground suspended between two small branches.

Species ID Suggestions

Olive-backed Oriole

Oriolus sagittatus

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Liam
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Comments (3)
hookgv
Thanks Liam.....;~) I was sure it was a honeyeater of some sort.

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Birds of the World

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PublishedMarch 10, 2012

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