About the Jamaican Oriole
The Jamaican oriole is a species of bird in the family Icteridae, the oropendolas, New World orioles, and New World blackbirds. It is found in Jamaica and on the Colombian island of San Andrés.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Troupials and Allies (Icteridae) |
| Species | Icterus leucopteryx |
| Species Codes | jamori1, JAOR |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Jamaican Oriole belong to?
The Jamaican Oriole (Icterus leucopteryx) belongs to the Troupials and Allies family (Icteridae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Jamaican Oriole?
The Jamaican oriole is a species of bird in the family Icteridae, the oropendolas, New World orioles, and New World blackbirds. It is found in Jamaica and on the Colombian island of San Andrés....
Where can I report a Jamaican Oriole sighting?
You can log sightings of Jamaican Oriole on eBird (ebird.org) using species code jamori1, or on iNaturalist.
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Quick Stats
Passeriformes
Order
106
Species in Family
194
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