Martinique oriole
Icterus bonana (Linnaeus, 1766)
The martinique oriole (Icterus bonana) is a species in the family Icteridae, order Passeriformes. Recorded adults weigh about 29 g. Its IUCN Red List status is Vulnerable.

Quick facts about the martinique oriole
- Weight
- 29 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
- 2src for Young per litter or clutch
- Lifestyle
- Perchingsrc for Lifestyle
- Migration
- Sedentarysrc for Migration
- Conservation status
- Vulnerable (IUCN)src for Conservation status
- Countries on record
- Not recorded
Where does the martinique oriole live?
Not recorded
What is the martinique oriole?
The Martinique oriole (Icterus bonana) is a species of bird in the family Icteridae. It is endemic to Martinique, French West Indies. Martinique is a part of the Lesser Antilles, and is located in the Eastern Caribbean.
The orioles' habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical mangrove forests, and plantations.
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Is the martinique oriole endangered?
The martinique oriole is listed as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List: it faces a high risk of extinction in the wild.
- LCLeast Concern
- NTNear Threatened
- VUVulnerable
- ENEndangered
- CRCritically Endangered
- EWExtinct in the Wild
- EXExtinct
Category via Wikidata (CC0). Find the full assessment on the IUCN Red List. See all Vulnerable species. What the categories mean.
How is the martinique oriole classified?
- kingdomAnimalia
- phylumChordata
- classAves
- orderPasseriformes
- familyIcteridae
- genusIcterus
- SpeciesIcterus bonana (Linnaeus, 1766)
Synonyms Oriolus bonana
Other names and names in other languages (26)
- turpial de l'illa MartinicaCatalan
- euryn MartiniqueWelsh
- MartiniquetrupialDanish
- BraunkopftrupialGerman
- Braunkopf-TrupialGerman
- martinika ikteroEsperanto
- Turpial de MartinicaSpanish
- martiniquenturpiaaliFinnish
- Oriole de MartiniqueFrench
- kestenjasti vranjakCroatian
- banán trupiálHungarian
- Oriolo di MartinicaItalian
- マルチニクムクドリモドキJapanese
- martinikinis spalvingasis trupialasLithuanian
- MartiniquetroepiaalDutch
- kacyk kasztanowogłowyPolish
- corrupião-da-martinicaPortuguese
- corrupião-de-martinicaPortuguese
- Мартиникийский трупиалRussian
- Мартиникский цветной трупиалRussian
- trupiál martinickýSlovak
- Vuga sa ostrva MartinikSerbian
- Martinik TurpiyalıTurkish
- трупіал мартиніцькийUkrainian
- 马提拟鹂Chinese
- 馬丁尼克擬黃鸝Chinese
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Relatives of the martinique oriole
Other species in the same genus Icterus.

Baltimore oriole
Icterus galbula

Venezuelan troupial
Icterus icterus

Bullock's oriole
Icterus bullockii

Altamira oriole
Icterus gularis

Montserrat oriole
Icterus oberi

White-edged oriole
Icterus graceannae
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Common questions
Answered only where our data holds the answer.
How big is the martinique oriole?
An adult martinique oriole weighs 29 g, according to values recorded on Wikidata.
Is the martinique oriole endangered?
The martinique oriole is listed as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, meaning it faces a high risk of extinction in the wild.
What kind of animal is the martinique oriole?
The martinique oriole (Icterus bonana) belongs to the family Icteridae in the order Passeriformes.
Sources and how to cite this page
Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.
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