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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Passeriformes

Genus
  
Icterus

Higher classification
  
New World oriole

Phylum
  
Chordata

Family
  
Icteridae

Scientific name
  
Icterus pustulatus

Rank
  
Species

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Similar
  
New World oriole, Bird, Altamira oriole, Icterid, Spot‑breasted oriole

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The streak-backed oriole (Icterus pustulatus) is a medium-sized species of passerine bird from the icterid family (the same family as many blackbirds, meadowlarks, cowbirds, grackles, and others, including the New World orioles). It is native to Central America and Mexico and is an occasional visitor to the United States.

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Distribution and habitat

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It is native to Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Honduras, El Salvador, Guatemala, Mexico and an occasional visitor to the Southwestern United States.

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Its natural habitat consists of woodland, savanna, grassland and shrubland. It prefers open arid woodland, typically with a strong presence of mimosa.

Subspecies

The following subspecies are currently recognized:

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  • Icterus pustulatus alticola W. Miller & Griscom, 1925
  • Icterus pustulatus dickermani A. R. Phillips, 1995
  • Icterus pustulatus graysonii Cassin, 1867
  • Icterus pustulatus interior A. R. Phillips, 1995
  • Icterus pustulatus maximus Griscom, 1930
  • Icterus pustulatus microstictus Griscom, 1934
  • Icterus pustulatus pustulatus (Wagler, 1829)
  • Icterus pustulatus pustuloides Van Rossem, 1927
  • Icterus pustulatus sclateri Cassin, 1867
  • Icterus pustulatus yaegeri A. R. Phillips, 1995

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    References

    Streak-backed oriole Wikipedia