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Martinique oriole

Icterus bonana (Linnaeus, 1766)

VUVulnerablesongbirds

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.

Martinique oriole (Icterus bonana)
Photo: Thibaud Aronson · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

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?

Quoted from WikipediaCC BY-SA 4.0

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.

From the Wikipedia article “Martinique oriole” (en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Martinique_oriole&oldid=1380695479), 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 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.

  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 Vulnerable species. What the categories mean.

How is the martinique oriole classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classAves
  4. orderPasseriformes
  5. familyIcteridae
  6. genusIcterus
  7. 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.

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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.

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BibTeX
@misc{martinique_oriole_2026,
  title = {Martinique oriole (Icterus bonana)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/martinique-oriole},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}