Bullock's oriole

Bullock's oriole
Male
Female
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Icteridae
Genus: Icterus
Species:
I. bullockii
Binomial name
Icterus bullockii
(Swainson, 1827)
Range of I. bullockii
  Breeding range
  Wintering range
Synonyms

Icterus bullockiorum

Bullock's oriole (Icterus bullockii) is a small New World blackbird. At one time, this species and the Baltimore oriole were considered to be a single species, the northern oriole. This bird is named after William Bullock, an English amateur naturalist.

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