White-edged Oriole (Icterus graceannae)
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White-edged Oriole

Icterus graceannae Cassin, 1867

19–20 cmLength42 gWeight

The white-edged oriole (Icterus graceannae) is a species of bird in the family Icteridae, the oropendolas, New World orioles, and New World blackbirds.

Busiest months: October–November · Most records: Peru, Ecuador

Least Concern

Where and when it's recorded

White-edged Oriole has been recorded at 15 of the 8,171 birding hotspots we track, in 2 countries and regions.

Records by month Southern Hemisphere

Where it's recorded most

  1. Reserva Jorupe y Urraca LodgeEcuador698 records
  2. ACP ChaparríPeru296 records
  3. ACP Chaparrí – Chaparrí EcolodgePeru264 records
More places
  1. Santuario Historico Bosque de PómacPeru236 records
  2. Bosque Protector Cerro BlancoEcuador65 records
  3. Reservorio de TinajonesPeru29 records
  4. Ayampe – Ruta del ColibríEcuador16 records
  5. Universidad Nacional Agraria La MolinaPeru12 records
  6. Humedal La Segua y alrededoresEcuador7 records
  7. Ayampe – Estuario del río AyampeEcuador6 records

Countries and regions with the most records

PeruEcuador

eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.

About

The white-edged oriole (Icterus graceannae) is a species of bird in the family Icteridae, the oropendolas, New World orioles, and New World blackbirds. It is found in Ecuador and Peru.

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Questions

How big is the White-edged Oriole?

The White-edged Oriole is about 19–20 cm long and weighs around 42 g.

Where does the White-edged Oriole live?

Its breeding range: South America: southwestern Ecuador and northwestern Peru. It is most often recorded in Peru and Ecuador.

When is the best time to see the White-edged Oriole?

At the hotspots we track, it is recorded most in October and November (Southern Hemisphere).

Is the White-edged Oriole endangered?

The IUCN Red List classifies the White-edged Oriole as Least Concern.

What does the White-edged Oriole eat?

Main food: Omnivore.

What family is the White-edged Oriole in?

It belongs to the family Oropendolas, New World Orioles, Blackbirds (Icteridae), order Passerines (Passeriformes).

At a glance

Length
19–20 cm
Weight
42 g
Habitat
Woodland
Diet
Omnivore
Lifestyle
Perches in trees
Migration
Resident (barely migrates)
Conservation
Least Concern
More measurements
Wing
90 mm
Tail
86 mm
Bill
22 mm
Tarsus
27 mm

Averages from the AVONET dataset; length from field guides where available.

Range

South America: southwestern Ecuador and northwestern Peru

Breeding range, IOC World Bird List 15.2

Classification

Order
Passerines Passeriformes
Genus
Icterus

Other birds in the genus Icterus

Scott's OrioleScott's OrioleIcterus parisorumYellow-backed OrioleYellow-backed OrioleIcterus chrysaterAudubon's OrioleAudubon's OrioleIcterus graduacaudaJamaican OrioleJamaican OrioleIcterus leucopteryxOrange OrioleOrange OrioleIcterus auratusAltamira OrioleAltamira OrioleIcterus gularisYellow OrioleYellow OrioleIcterus nigrogularisBullock's OrioleBullock's OrioleIcterus bullockiorumStreak-backed OrioleStreak-backed OrioleIcterus pustulatusBlack-backed OrioleBlack-backed OrioleIcterus abeilleiBaltimore OrioleBaltimore OrioleIcterus galbulaYellow-tailed OrioleYellow-tailed OrioleIcterus mesomelas
White-edged Oriole

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