Bahama Oriole
Icterus northropi Allen, JA, 1890
Icteridae — Oropendolas, New World Orioles, Blackbirds
Bahama Oriole, Icterus northropi, is a passerine of the Bahamas in North America and a member of the Icteridae family. It breeds on Andros, where it is now confined, after disappearing from Abaco in the 1990s. The bird is a black and yellow oriole with small white marks on the wings and tail, and it shows more yellow than any other Caribbean oriole. Adults are mostly black with yellow underparts, while the bill and eyes are dark and the legs are blue-grey.
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Icteridae — Oropendolas, New World Orioles, Blackbirds
- Breeding range
- North America: Bahamas
