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Puerto Rican Oriole (Icterus portoricensis)

Puerto Rican Oriole  (Icterus portoricensis)

Puerto Rican Oriole (Icterus portoricensis)



Puerto Rican Oriole  (Icterus portoricensis) Puerto Rican Oriole  (Icterus portoricensis)

Class: Aves
Family: Icteridae
Common Name: Puerto Rican Oriole
Genus: Icterus
Species Name: portoricensis

About The Puerto Rican Oriole

Puerto Rican orioles are endemic to the island of Puerto Rico in the United States, and not found elsewhere. They are closely related to other species in the oriole complex that occupy different Caribbean islands.

Biogeographic Regions: neotropical (Native ); oceanic islands (Native )

Other Geographic Terms: island endemic



Rights Holder: The Regents of the University of Michigan and its licensors
Bibliographic Citation: Campbell, S. 2012. "Icterus portoricensis" (On-line), Animal Diversity Web. Accessed April 27, 2013 at Citation Link

Trips Where Observed

Puerto Rico

Member Lifelists

North America
United States
World

Sites Where Observed

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