Altamira Oriole
- Scientific name
- Icterus gularis
- Family
- Icteridae
- Conservation status
- Least concern
- Habitat
- Shrubland
- Wing shape
- Rounded
- Tail shape
- Pointed
Why it matters
The Altamira Oriole is the largest oriole found in North America, recognizable by its robust build and distinctively rounded wings paired with a pointed tail. It is a prized subject for birdwatchers in the southern Rio Grande Valley, where its complex, flute-like song and vivid yellow plumage make it a notable representative of neotropical avian diversity.
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