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Yellow-backed Oriole

Icterus chrysater

Least Concern
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Yellow-backed Oriole (Icterus chrysater) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador 🇳🇴 Norway 🇻🇪 Venezuela

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ハグロムクドリモドキ
Chinese 黃背擬黃鸝
Spanish Bolsero dorso dorado
French Oriole noir et or
German Schwarzflügeltrupial
Russian Желтоспинный цветной трупиал

Similar Species in Icterus

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Altamira Oriole
Icterus gularis
Least Concern
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Audubon's Oriole
Icterus graduacauda
Least Concern
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Bahama Oriole
Icterus northropi
Endangered
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Baltimore Oriole
Icterus galbula
Least Concern
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Bar-winged Oriole
Icterus maculialatus
Least Concern
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Black-backed Oriole
Icterus abeillei
Least Concern
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Black-cowled Oriole
Icterus prosthemelas
Least Concern
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Black-vented Oriole
Icterus wagleri
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Yellow-backed Oriole?
The scientific name of Yellow-backed Oriole is Icterus chrysater. It belongs to the genus Icterus.
What is the conservation status of Yellow-backed Oriole?
Yellow-backed Oriole (Icterus chrysater) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Yellow-backed Oriole live?
Yellow-backed Oriole is found in Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.. Countries include Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, Venezuela.
What family does Yellow-backed Oriole belong to?
Yellow-backed Oriole (Icterus chrysater) belongs to the genus Icterus, which is part of the taxonomic family Icteridae.
Is Yellow-backed Oriole endangered?
No, Yellow-backed Oriole (Icterus chrysater) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Yellow-backed Oriole belong to?
Yellow-backed Oriole (Icterus chrysater) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of Yellow-backed Oriole?
The closest relatives of Yellow-backed Oriole in the genus Icterus include Altamira Oriole, Audubon's Oriole, Bahama Oriole, Baltimore Oriole, Bar-winged Oriole.

Native Range — 4 Countries

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Genus Icterus — 20 Species

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Altamira Oriole
Icterus gularis
LC 🐾
Audubon's Oriole
Icterus graduacauda
LC 🐾
Bahama Oriole
Icterus northropi
EN 🐾
Baltimore Oriole
Icterus galbula
LC 🐾
Bar-winged Oriole
Icterus maculialatus
LC 🐾
Black-backed Oriole
Icterus abeillei
LC 🐾
Black-cowled Oriole
Icterus prosthemelas
LC 🐾
Black-vented Oriole
Icterus wagleri
LC 🐾
Bullock's Oriole
Icterus bullockii
NE 🐾
Epaulet Oriole
Icterus cayanensis
LC 🐾
Hispaniolan Oriole
Icterus dominicensis
LC 🐾
Hooded Oriole
Icterus cucullatus
LC 🐾
Jamaican Oriole
Icterus leucopteryx
LC 🐾
Martinique Oriole
Icterus bonana
VU 🐾
Montserrat Oriole
Icterus oberi
VU 🐾
Ochre Oriole
Icterus fuertesi
LC 🐾
Orange-crowned Oriole
Icterus auricapillus
LC 🐾
Orange Oriole
Icterus auratus
LC 🐾
Orchard Oriole
Icterus spurius
LC 🐾
Puerto Rican Oriole
Icterus portoricensis
LC
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