Jamaican Oriole

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, and heavily degraded former forest.

The Jamaican Oriole is classified as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category.

The Jamaican Oriole (Icterus leucopteryx) is a species of bird in the Icteridae family. It is found in Jamaica and on the Colombian island of San Andrés. It formerly occurred on Grand Cayman in the Cayman Islands but is now extinct there. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, and heavily degraded former forest. References - * BirdLife International 2004. Icterus leucopteryx. More

Jamaican Oriole, which forages mainly in the outer branches of the trees. The principal threat to the Jamaican Blackbird is habitat loss. There are numerous threats to Jamaican forests, including bauxite mining, charcoal burning, forestry, farming and development. This species is particularly vulnerable because it is dependent on large trees which support lots of epiphytes. Because of these threats it is listed as endangered by the IUCN. More

Jamaican oriole (Jamaican race, Icterus leucopteryx leucopteryx). Anchovy, north-eastern Jamaica. Its sweet calls are heard in many of the rural areas of the island. Eastern meadowlark, Sturnella magna. Playa Siboney, Santiago de Cuba, south-western Cuba. (Photograph courtesy of Mr. Eladio M. Fernandez). Family Fringillidae: Siskins, Euphonias, and Their Kin Siskins (subfamily Carduelinae) and euphonias (subfamily Euphoniinae) are very small birds that feed mostly on fruits and seeds. More

Euphonia, Jamaican Oriole, Jamaican Owl, Ring-tailed Pigeon, Crested Quail-Dove, and White-eyed Thrush. It is designed as an audio companion to Jamaican field guides such as Birds of the West Indies by Herbert Raffaele et al. The guide includes recordings of all resident land birds, including more than two dozen endemic species, many never before available. This is a must-have guide for birders travelling to Jamaica. Indexed and announced. More

The Jamaican Oriole (Icterus leucopteryx) is a species of bird in the Icteridae family. It is found in Cayman Islands, Colombia, and Jamaica. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, and heavily degraded former forest. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jamaican_Oriole The text in this page is based on the copyrighted Wikipedia article shown in above URL. It is used under the GNU Free Documentation License. More

Chestnut-bellied and Jamaican Lizard Cuckoo, Jamaican Oriole, Jamaican Mango, Black-billed Streamertail, Arrowhead Warbler, Caribbean Dove, Jamaican Oriole and White-chinned and White-eyed Thrushes. In the northern winter, Black-throated Blue Warblers and American Redstarts are common here. We will also visit the John Crow Mountains, which are the best spot for Jamaican Blackbird, and also good for Jamaican Crow, and Black-billed Parrot. More