Birds of Panama

    PASSERIFORMES: Icteridae (Oropendolas, New World Orioles, Blackbirds)  
Genus: Icterus (6 species, 32 worldwide)


Orange-crowned Oriole
Orange-crowned Oriole (Icterus auricapillus)
Puerto Triunfo, Magdalena, Colombia
  Yellow in front with black chest and orange head.
   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.

Orioles mostly eat fruit.

Yellow-backed Oriole
Yellow-backed Oriole (Icterus chrysater giraudii)
ProAves Tangaras Reserve, El Carmen de Atrato, Choco, Colombia  
   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.


Baltimore Oriole
Baltimore Oriole (Icterus galbula) Male
Rondeau Provincial Park, Canada  
   
Photograph by Mdf (Wikipedia)     Copyright and usage info

Baltimore Oriole
Baltimore Oriole (Icterus galbula) Male Immature
Costa Rica
  Female is variable in plumage (HBW) and this could be an immature male or female. The female may be yellower than the male.
   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.

Northern migrant.

Yellow-tailed Oriole
Yellow-tailed Oriole (Icterus mesomelas)
ProAves Cerulean Warbler Reserve, San Vicente de Chucuri, Santander, Colombia
  Only inside of the tail is yellow.
   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.


Black-cowled Oriole
Black-cowled Oriole (Icterus prosthemelas)
Costa Rica  
   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.


Orchard Oriole
Orchard Oriole (Icterus spurius) Male
Dry Tortugas National Park, Florida, USA  
   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.

Orchard Oriole
Orchard Oriole (Icterus spurius) Female
Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States  
   
Photograph by Kelly Colgan Azar     Copyright and usage info

Northern migrant.


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