Epaulet Oriole vs Yellow Oriole

Icterus cayanensis compared with Icterus nigrogularis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Epaulet Oriole	Yellow Oriole
Kingdom same	Animalia (สัตว์)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum same	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class same	Aves (นก)	Aves (นก)
Order same	Passeriformes (นกเกาะคอน)	Passeriformes (นกเกาะคอน)
Family same	Icteridae	Icteridae
Genus same	Icterus	Icterus
Species	Icterus cayanensis	Icterus nigrogularis

Evolutionary Relationship

Epaulet Oriole and Yellow Oriole share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Icterus.

Conservation Status

Epaulet Oriole

LC — Least Concern

Yellow Oriole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Epaulet Oriole	Yellow Oriole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Epaulet Oriole

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Yellow Oriole

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Norway, and Venezuela.

Yellow Oriole

Yellow Oriole (Icterus nigrogularis) 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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇳🇴 Norway 🇻🇪 Venezuela