Hooded Oriole
Icterus cucullatusSwainson, WJ, 1827
English (US) Hooded Oriole
The Hooded Oriole (Icterus cucullatus) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Icteridae (New World Blackbirds, Troupials, and Allies) in the order Passeriformes.
- Scientific name
- Icterus cucullatus
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Hooded Oriole
- Described by
- Swainson, WJ, 1827
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 5 subspecies for this species.
- Icterus cucullatus nelsoni
- Icterus cucullatus trochiloides
- Icterus cucullatus sennetti
- Icterus cucullatus cucullatus
- Icterus cucullatus igneus
Taxonomic history
- Described by
- Swainson, WJ, 1827
- Type locality
- 'Table land. Temiscaltipec' [=Temascaltepec, Mexico].
- Original description
- The Philosophical Magazine, New Series n.s., 1 p.436
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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