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Black-vented oriole

Icterus wagleri P. L. Sclater, 1857

LCLeast Concernsongbirds

The black-vented oriole (Icterus wagleri) is a species in the family Icteridae, order Passeriformes. Recorded adults weigh 40 g to 41.8 g. Its IUCN Red List status is Least Concern.

Black-vented oriole (Icterus wagleri)
Photo: Laura Gaudette · CC BY 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Quick facts about the black-vented oriole

Weight
40 g – 41.8 gsrc for Weight
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Diet
Invertivoresrc 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
Least Concern (IUCN)src for Conservation status
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does the black-vented oriole live?

Not recorded

What is the black-vented oriole?

Quoted from WikipediaCC BY-SA 4.0

The black-vented oriole (Icterus wagleri) is a species of bird in the family Icteridae, the oropendolas, New World orioles, and New World blackbirds.. It is found in El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, and Nicaragua and has reached the United States as a vagrant.

From the Wikipedia article “Black-vented oriole” (en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Black-vented_oriole&oldid=1360010581), 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 black-vented oriole endangered?

The black-vented oriole is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List: it is not currently at risk of extinction.

  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 Least Concern species. What the categories mean.

How is the black-vented oriole classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classAves
  4. orderPasseriformes
  5. familyIcteridae
  6. genusIcterus
  7. SpeciesIcterus wagleri P. L. Sclater, 1857
Other names and names in other languages (36)
  • turpial culnegreCatalan
  • trupiál oranžovobřichýCzech
  • euryn rhefrdduWelsh
  • Sortgumpet TrupialDanish
  • WaglertrupialGerman
  • BerglandtrupialGerman
  • Wagler-TrupialGerman
  • nigrapuga ikteroEsperanto
  • Bolsero de WaglerSpanish
  • Calandria de WaglerSpanish
  • Turpial culinegroSpanish
  • mustaperäturpiaaliFinnish
  • Oriole cul-noirFrench
  • Óiréal tóindubhIrish
  • crnoleđi vranjakCroatian
  • Wagler-trupiálHungarian
  • BogakrakiIcelandic
  • Oriolo culneroItalian
  • クロハラムクドリモドキJapanese
  • juodapilvis spalvingasis trupialasLithuanian
  • Waglers TroepiaalDutch
  • svartgumptrupialNorwegian
  • kacyk czarnorzytnyPolish
  • corrupião-de-capuz-pretoPortuguese
  • corrupião-de-barriga-pretaPortuguese
  • Черноспинный трупиалRussian
  • Чернобрюхий цветной трупиалRussian
  • ČáhppesculpetrupiálaNorthern Sami
  • trupiál hájovýSlovak
  • črnoriti trupialSlovenian
  • Američka vuga sa crnim podrepkomSerbian
  • svartgumpad trupialSwedish
  • Kara Sokumlu TurpiyalTurkish
  • трупіал чорногузийUkrainian
  • 黑臀拟鹂Chinese
  • 黑臀擬黃鸝Chinese

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Relatives of the black-vented 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 black-vented oriole?

An adult black-vented oriole weighs 40 g – 41.8 g, according to values recorded on Wikidata.

Is the black-vented oriole endangered?

The black-vented oriole is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at risk of extinction.

What kind of animal is the black-vented oriole?

The black-vented oriole (Icterus wagleri) belongs to the family Icteridae in the order Passeriformes.

Sources and how to cite this page

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Black-vented oriole (Icterus wagleri). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/black-vented-oriole

MLA

“Black-vented oriole (Icterus wagleri).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/black-vented-oriole.

BibTeX
@misc{black_vented_oriole_2026,
  title = {Black-vented oriole (Icterus wagleri)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/black-vented-oriole},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}