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Field Guide to Birds of North America
Species Overview
Identification
Behavior
Portrait
Hooded Oriole
Icterus cucullatus
Order
PASSERIFORMES
Family
Blackbirds (Icteridae)
Code 4
HOOR
Code 6
ICTCUC
ITIS
HEAD
Bill Shape:
Dagger, Curved (up or down)
Eye Color:
Dark brown.
Head pattern:
Unique pattern
Crown Color:
Orange-yellow
Forehead Color:
Orange-yellow
Nape Color:
Orange-yellow
Throat Color:
Black
Cere color:
No Data
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BODY
Length Range:
18-20 cm (7-8 in)
Weight:
23 g (0.8 oz)
Size:
Small (5 - 9 in)
Color Primary:
Black, Yellow
Underparts:
Orange-yellow
Upperparts:
Black with orange-yellow rump.
Back Pattern:
Solid
Belly Pattern:
Solid
Breast Pattern:
Solid
FLIGHT
Flight Pattern:
Rapidly beating wings., Strong direct flight.
Wingspan Range:
29-30 cm (11.25-12 in)
Wing Shape:
Pointed-Wings
Tail shape:
Squared Tail
Tail Pattern:
Solid
Upper Tail:
Black
Under Tail:
Black
Leg Color:
Blue-gray
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Parts of a Standing bird
X
Head Feathers and Markings
X
Parts of a Flying bird
X