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Eurasian Golden Oriole

Oriolus oriolus

The Eurasian Golden Oriole is a bright yellow bird with a lovely singing voice. It loves to eat fruits and insects and can often be found in trees during the summer.

Hábitat: Forests

Aspecto

The Eurasian Golden Oriole male is strikingly golden yellow with contrasting black wings and a distinctive black eye-stripe. Females are duller, exhibiting a more greenish-yellow plumage with dusky wings, making them harder to spot.

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Eurasian Golden Oriole
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Eurasian Golden Oriole

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Rareza

Common

Peligro

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Datos interesantes

Did you know a group of these flashy birds is called a "glory"?

Males often arrive days before females at their summer homes to sing and claim the best spots!

Their scientific name, *Oriolus oriolus*, is a special kind of word called a palindrome!

These birds are incredibly shy, often heard singing their beautiful song before they are ever seen!

Habilidades especiales

Habilidad

Basket Weaver Skill

Eurasian Golden Oriole has strong bill and feet that help them weave intricate, hanging basket-like nests high in tree branches.

Habilidad

Sonic Camouflage Call

Eurasian Golden Oriole can project its beautiful, flute-like whistle that makes it hard for predators to pinpoint its exact location.

Habilidad

Caterpillar Crusader

Eurasian Golden Oriole can safely eat furry caterpillars, which many birds avoid, helping control garden pests.

Medidas y detalles

Longitud
24-25 cm
Envergadura
44-47 cm
Peso
0.065-0.079 kg
Esperanza de vida
8-10 años
Top Speed
60 km/h
Tamaño de la puesta
3-5
Incubación
13-15 días
Distancia de migración
6000 km

Dieta y alimentación

They enjoy a menu of juicy insects and sweet fruits, especially during their long migrations!

Alimentos principales

  • Caterpillars
  • Beetles
  • Grasshoppers
  • Cherries
  • Berries
  • Figs

Método de búsqueda

  • Foraging

Conexiones ecológicas

eaten by

Eurasian Sparrowhawk

Accipiter nisus

A swift hunter that preys on adult orioles.

eats

Eurasian Jay

Garrulus glandarius

May raid orioles' nests for eggs or chicks.

hunts

Gypsy Moth

Lymantria dispar

Oriole eats its caterpillars, helping control pest populations.

depends on

Wild Cherry

Prunus avium

Feeds on its sweet fruits during late summer.

Rasgos

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Colecciones

Seguridad

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Always watch birds from a distance and be quiet so you don't scare them away.

Preguntas frecuentes

¿Cuál es el longitud de Eurasian Golden Oriole?

24-25 cm

¿Cuál es el envergadura de Eurasian Golden Oriole?

44-47 cm

¿Cuál es el peso de Eurasian Golden Oriole?

0.065-0.079 kg

¿Cuál es el esperanza de vida de Eurasian Golden Oriole?

8-10 años

¿Cuál es el top Speed de Eurasian Golden Oriole?

60 km/h

¿Qué come Eurasian Golden Oriole?

They enjoy a menu of juicy insects and sweet fruits, especially during their long migrations!

¿Dónde se encuentra normalmente Eurasian Golden Oriole?

Forests

¿Cómo caza Eurasian Golden Oriole?

Foraging

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