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Cuban oriole, the Glossary

The Cuban oriole (Icterus melanopsis) is a species of songbird in the family Icteridae.^[1]

23 relations: American Ornithological Society, Arecaceae, Bahama oriole, Black-cowled oriole, Brood parasitism, Cuba, Endemism, Erythrina, Forest, Greater Antillean oriole, Habitat, Hispaniolan oriole, Icterid, Isla de la Juventud, IUCN Red List, James Bond (ornithologist), Joel Asaph Allen, Johann Georg Wagler, Plantation, Puerto Rican oriole, Sexual dimorphism, Shiny cowbird, Songbird.
Endemic birds of Cuba
Icterus (genus)

American Ornithological Society

The American Ornithological Society (AOS) is an ornithological organization based in the United States.

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Arecaceae

The Arecaceae is a family of perennial, flowering plants in the monocot order Arecales.

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Bahama oriole

The Bahama oriole (Icterus northropi) is a species of songbird in the New World blackbird family Icteridae (the orioles). Cuban oriole and Bahama oriole are Icterus (genus).

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Black-cowled oriole

The black-cowled oriole (Icterus prosthemelas) is a species of bird in the family Icteridae. Cuban oriole and black-cowled oriole are Icterus (genus).

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Brood parasitism

Brood parasitism is a subclass of parasitism and phenomenon and behavioural pattern of certain animals, brood parasites, that rely on others to raise their young.

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Cuba

Cuba, officially the Republic of Cuba, is an island country, comprising the island of Cuba, Isla de la Juventud, archipelagos, 4,195 islands and cays surrounding the main island.

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Endemism is the state of a species only being found in a single defined geographic location, such as an island, state, nation, country or other defined zone; organisms that are indigenous to a place are not endemic to it if they are also found elsewhere.

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Erythrina

Erythrina is a genus of plants in the pea family, Fabaceae.

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Forest

A forest is an ecosystem characterized by a dense community of trees.

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Greater Antillean oriole

The Greater Antillean oriole was split into 4 species in 2010.

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Habitat

In ecology, habitat refers to the array of resources, physical and biotic factors that are present in an area, such as to support the survival and reproduction of a particular species.

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Hispaniolan oriole

The Hispaniolan oriole (Icterus dominicensis) is a species of bird in the family Icteridae. Cuban oriole and Hispaniolan oriole are Icterus (genus).

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Icterid

Icterids or New World blackbirds make up a family, the Icteridae, of small to medium-sized, often colorful, New World passerine birds.

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Isla de la Juventud

Isla de la Juventud (Isle of Youth) is the second-largest Cuban island (after Cuba's mainland) and the seventh-largest island in the West Indies (after mainland Cuba itself, Hispaniola, Jamaica, Puerto Rico, Trinidad, and Andros Island).

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IUCN Red List

The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List of Threatened Species, also known as the IUCN Red List or Red Data Book, founded in 1964, is an inventory of the global conservation status and extinction risk of biological species.

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James Bond (ornithologist)

James Bond (January 4, 1900 – February 14, 1989) was an American ornithologist and expert on the birds of the Caribbean, having written the definitive book on the subject: Birds of the West Indies, first published in 1936.

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Joel Asaph Allen

Joel Asaph Allen (July 19, 1838 – August 29, 1921) was an American zoologist, mammalogist, and ornithologist.

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Johann Georg Wagler

Johann Georg Wagler (28 March 1800 – 23 August 1832) was a German herpetologist and ornithologist.

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Plantation

Plantations are farms specializing in cash crops, usually mainly planting a single crop, with perhaps ancillary areas for vegetables for eating and so on.

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Puerto Rican oriole

The Puerto Rican oriole (Icterus portoricensis), or calandria is a species of bird in the family Icteridae, and genus Icterus or New World blackbirds. Cuban oriole and Puerto Rican oriole are Icterus (genus).

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Sexual dimorphism

Sexual dimorphism is the condition where sexes of the same species exhibit different morphological characteristics, particularly characteristics not directly involved in reproduction.

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