Yellow-tailed Oriole

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Icterus mesomelas

Yellow-tailed Oriole, a reference photo
Photo: bgv23 · CC BY 2.0 (licence)

The yellow-tailed oriole (Icterus mesomelas) is a passerine bird in the New World family Icteridae. It breeds from southern Mexico to western Peru and northwestern Venezuela; in Peru it also lives in a river valley corridor.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Yellow-tailed Oriole being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

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Classification

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Aves
Order
Passeriformes
Family
Icteridae
Genus
Icterus
Species
Icterus mesomelas

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