Black-cowled Oriole
Found over the Caribbean slope of
Middle America...two subspecies
are generally recognized.
Middle America...two subspecies
are generally recognized.
Icterus prosthemelas
(L 8")
Chan Chich Lodge area
11Mar2019
© Mark
Robbins
Robbins
Macaulay
Library
Library
Icterus in Greek means
yellow
bird; prosthemelas in Greek
means black front.
bird; prosthemelas in Greek
means black front.
To hear an Oriole sing
May be a common thing --Or
only a divine.
(Emily Dickinson)
only a divine.
(Emily Dickinson)
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