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Spot-breasted Oriole Identification

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Adult Description

  • Medium-sized songbird.
  • Brilliant orange head and body.
  • Black face, bib, back, and tail.
  • Sides of breast spotted with black.

Immature Description

Similar to adult, but paler yellow-orange, with olive-green back and tail, dusky wings, and little or no black on face, throat, or breast.

Relative Size

Relative Sizerobin sizedrobin-sized

Measurements

  • Both Sexes
    • Length: 8.3-9.4 in (21-24 cm)
    • Weight: 1.8 oz (50 g)