Black-backed Oriole vs St. Lucia Oriole

Icterus abeillei compared with Icterus laudabilis

Key Differences

• Black-backed Oriole is Least Concern while St. Lucia Oriole is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-backed Oriole	St. Lucia Oriole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Aves (Birds)	Aves (Birds)
Order same	Passeriformes (Songbirds)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family same	Icteridae	Icteridae
Genus same	Icterus	Icterus
Species	Icterus abeillei	Icterus laudabilis

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-backed Oriole and St. Lucia Oriole share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Icterus.

Conservation Status

Black-backed Oriole

LC — Least Concern

St. Lucia Oriole

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-backed Oriole	St. Lucia Oriole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-backed Oriole

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

St. Lucia Oriole

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Black-backed Oriole

The Black-backed Oriole (Icterus abeillei) is a species in the genus Icterus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway