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Bahama oriole

Icterus northropi J. A. Allen, 1890

ENEndangeredsongbirds

The bahama oriole (Icterus northropi) is a species in the family Icteridae, order Passeriformes. Recorded adults weigh 35.8 g to 40 g. Its IUCN Red List status is Endangered.

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Quick facts about the bahama oriole

Weight
35.8 g – 40 gsrc for Weight
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Diet
Omnivoresrc for Diet
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
forestsrc for Habitat
Young per litter or clutch
3src for Young per litter or clutch
Lifestyle
Perchingsrc for Lifestyle
Migration
Sedentarysrc for Migration
Conservation status
Endangered (IUCN)src for Conservation status
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does the bahama oriole live?

Not recorded

What is the bahama oriole?

Quoted from WikipediaCC BY-SA 4.0

The Bahama oriole (Icterus northropi) is a species of songbird in the New World blackbird family Icteridae (the orioles). It is endemic to the Bahamas, and listed as endangered by the IUCN Red List.

From the Wikipedia article “Bahama oriole” (en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Bahama_oriole&oldid=1378890474), by Wikipedia contributors, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0). This block is kept separate from our own text.

Is the bahama oriole endangered?

The bahama oriole is listed as Endangered on the IUCN Red List: it faces a very high risk of extinction in the wild.

  1. LCLeast Concern
  2. NTNear Threatened
  3. VUVulnerable
  4. ENEndangered
  5. CRCritically Endangered
  6. EWExtinct in the Wild
  7. EXExtinct

Category via Wikidata (CC0). Find the full assessment on the IUCN Red List. See all Endangered species.

How is the bahama oriole classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classAves
  4. orderPasseriformes
  5. familyIcteridae
  6. genusIcterus
  7. SpeciesIcterus northropi J. A. Allen, 1890

Synonyms Icterus dominicensis northropi

Other names and names in other languages (24)
  • Oriol de les BahamesCatalan
  • turpial de les BahamesCatalan
  • BahamatrupialGerman
  • bahama ikteroEsperanto
  • Turpial de las BahamasSpanish
  • پریشاهرخ باهاماPersian
  • bahamanturpiaaliFinnish
  • Oriole des BahamasFrench
  • bahamski vranjakCroatian
  • Bahamai trupiálHungarian
  • バハマムクドリモドキJapanese
  • BahamatroepiaalDutch
  • bahamastrupialNorwegian
  • kacyk bahamskiPolish
  • corrupião-baamensePortuguese
  • corrupião-das-baamasPortuguese
  • Багамский трупиалRussian
  • Багамский цветной трупиалRussian
  • trupiál bahamskýSlovak
  • Bahamska vugaSerbian
  • Bahama TurpiyalıTurkish
  • трупіал багамськийUkrainian
  • 巴哈马拟鹂Chinese
  • 巴哈馬擬黃鸝Chinese

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Relatives of the bahama oriole

Other species in the same genus Icterus.

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Common questions

Answered only where our data holds the answer.

How big is the bahama oriole?

An adult bahama oriole weighs 35.8 g – 40 g, according to values recorded on Wikidata.

Is the bahama oriole endangered?

The bahama oriole is listed as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, meaning it faces a very high risk of extinction in the wild.

What kind of animal is the bahama oriole?

The bahama oriole (Icterus northropi) belongs to the family Icteridae in the order Passeriformes.

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BibTeX
@misc{bahama_oriole_2026,
  title = {Bahama oriole (Icterus northropi)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/bahama-oriole},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}