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Black-naped Oriole

Oriolus chinensis

The Black-naped Oriole is a bright yellow bird with a striking black mask around its eyes. It loves to sing beautiful songs and can often be found in trees, making it a delightful sight in nature.

Hábitat: Forests

Aspecto

The Black-naped Oriole has a striking bright golden-yellow body with contrasting black wings and tail. Its most distinct feature is a bold black stripe, like a mask, extending from the beak, through the eyes, and around the back of its head.

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Black-naped Oriole

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Datos interesantes

Black-naped Orioles travel thousands of kilometers each year when they migrate for winter!

Despite their bright colors, these birds are masters of camouflage among sunlit leaves!

They build incredibly strong, cup-shaped nests, weaving them like baskets high in tree branches.

They have a special trick: they can hang upside down to grab juicy insects from leaves!

Habilidades especiales

Black-naped Oriole has brilliant yellow plumage that helps them blend perfectly with sun-dappled leaves, making them hard for predators to spot.

Black-naped Oriole can expertly pick caterpillars and insects from leaves and bark, providing vital protein for their growth and energy.

Black-naped Oriole can sing a loud, clear, flute-like song that helps them communicate with other orioles and declare their territory.

Medidas y detalles

Longitud: 23-28 cm
Envergadura: 35-45 cm
Peso: 0.06-0.09 kg
Esperanza de vida: 5-10 años
Top Speed: 45 km/h
Tamaño de la puesta: 2-4
Incubación: 14-15 días
Distancia de migración: 2500 km

Dieta y alimentación

These birds love to munch on insects and juicy fruits, enjoying a varied meal!

Alimentos principales

caterpillars
beetles
grasshoppers
berries
figs
nectar

Método de búsqueda

Foraging

Conexiones ecológicas

eaten by

Chinese Goshawk

Accipiter soloensis

Juveniles and adults can be preyed upon.

eaten by

Spectacled Cobra

Naja naja

Eggs and nestlings are vulnerable to snakes.

eats

Lime Swallowtail

Papilio demoleus

Forages for its caterpillars on host plants.

depends on

Cluster Fig

Ficus racemosa

Feeds on the ripe figs for energy.

Rasgos

Con plumas

Describe a los animales, principalmente aves, que poseen una cubierta de plumas.

Social

Los animales sociales viven en grupos organizados, cooperando para obtener beneficios de supervivencia como la búsqueda de alimento, la defensa y la cría de descendencia.

Canto

Los animales cantores producen vocalizaciones complejas, a menudo con el propósito de atraer parejas, defender el territorio o comunicarse dentro de su especie.