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Icterus cayanensis pyrrhopterus (Variable Oriole)

Synonyms: Icterus pyrrhopterus (homotypic); Icterus pyrrhopterus pyrrhopterus; Icterus pyrrhopterus tibialis; Icterus pyrrhopterus valenciobuenoi

Wikipedia Abstract

The variable oriole (Icterus pyrrhopterus) is a species of bird in the family Icteridae. It was formerly considered to be conspecific with the epaulet oriole. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical swamps, subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, and heavily degraded former forest.
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Attributes

Clutch Size [1]  3
Incubation [1]  14 days

Prey / Diet

Combretum fruticosum[1]
Erythrina mulungu (Seibo Chaqueno)[1]
Myrrhinium atropurpureum[1]
Urera baccifera (scratchbush)[1]
Varronia curassavica (Liane mounton)[1]

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
1del Hoyo, J., Elliott, A., Sargatal, J., Christie, D.A. & de Juana, E. (eds.). Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive. Lynx Edicions, Barcelona.
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0