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Venezuelan troupial

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360: 665: 31: 75: 197: 50: 379:, and open savanna, where they forage mainly Giant Cacti Fruit, making up the majority of their diet whilst in season. However they also forage other fruits such as mangoes, sapodillas, papaya, soursop, dates and malphighia cherries. They have also been known to eat the juvenile birds and unhatched eggs of the nests they attack. 401:(communication). Males also approach this behavior during paternity guarding contexts, as this species' behavior is consistent in breeding and nonbreeding seasons. Their defending behavior was exclusively related to troupials having couples, as their partners usually elicit stronger vocals and physical responses. 400:
Their mating behavior can be expressed as defensive in both males and females. Although males usually sing as a sign of attracting females or defending themselves from unwanted/competing troupials. Duetting behavior in these particular birds is meant to defend their territories and maintain contact
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Venezuelan troupials are fairly large in size, with a long tail and a bulky bill. It has a black head and upper breast. The feathers on the front of the neck and upper breast stick outward, making an uneven boundary between the black and the orange of the bird's lower breast and underside. The rest
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nest pirates. They make no nest of their own, but must instead either find a vacant nest or drive the adults away from an active nest. Venezuelan troupials are capable of violent attacks against established nesters. Upon taking over a nest, they may eat any eggs or young nestlings remaining in the
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of the orange color is found on the upper and lower back, separated by the black shoulders. The wings are mostly black except for a white streak that runs the length of the wing when in a closed position. The eyes are yellow, and surrounding each one, there is a patch of bright, blue, naked skin.
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newly acquired nest, and will fiercely defend the area against would-be intruders. Eventually the adult troupials go on to produce their own clutch of three to four eggs that hatch after about two weeks of incubation.
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Odom, K. et al., (2017, August 11) Duetting behavior varies with sex, season, and singing role in a tropical oriole (Icterus icterus) Behavioral Ecology, 28 (5), 1256-1265.
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have more orange on the back and a black line that divides the lengthwise white wing-stripe in half. Individuals of
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Venezuelan troupials breed from March to September. They do not construct their own nests, but are instead
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The Venezuelan troupial, as the national bird of Venezuela, appears on the reverse side of the Venezuelan
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Duetting behavior varies with sex, season, and singing role in a tropical oriole (Icterus icterus)
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are generally stronger and larger in proportion to the other subspecies.
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was a bird the sight of which was believed to cure jaundice, perhaps the
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Conservation status
Least Concern
IUCN 3.1
Scientific classification
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Eukaryota
Animalia
Chordata
Aves
Passeriformes
Icteridae
Icterus
Binomial name
Linnaeus

Synonyms
Venezuela
Colombia
Aruba
Curaçao
Bonaire
Trinidad
Puerto Rico
orange-backed troupial
campo troupial
superspecies
split
Eurasian golden oriole

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