Black-backed Oriole

Icterus abeillei

The black-backed oriole (Icterus abeillei) is a species of bird in the family Icteridae. It is endemic to Mexico. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest, but it is also found in cities. It is one of the few species that can consume monarch butterflies due to evolving a tolerance to their natural poison.
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Sightings

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Luis Humberto Montemayor
Monday 19 Sep 2022 - 7:55am
Mexico
A photo of a Black-backed Oriole photographed in  Mexico
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Alvaro Rojas
Sunday 22 Nov 2020 - 7:41pm
Mexico
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Holly Merker
Saturday 25 Feb 2017 - 7:00am
United States
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Holly Merker
Saturday 18 Feb 2017 - 11:24am
United States
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