11,471 observationsLeast Concern
Altamira Oriole
Icterus gularis
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia βΊPhylum: Chordata βΊClass: Aves βΊOrder: Passeriformes βΊFamily: Icteridae βΊGenus: Icterus
About
The Altamira oriole (Icterus gularis) is a New World oriole. The bird is widespread in subtropical lowlands of the Mexican Gulf Coast and northern Central America, the Pacific coast and inland. They have since spread to southern Texas, but this was not until 1939.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Altamira Oriole is Icterus gularis.
- The Altamira Oriole has a conservation status of Least Concern.
- Altamira Oriole belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Altamira Oriole belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- Altamira Oriole belongs to the class Aves.
- Altamira Oriole belongs to the order Passeriformes.
- Altamira Oriole belongs to the family Icteridae.
- Altamira Oriole belongs to the genus Icterus.