Martinique Oriole
Martinique Oriole
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The Martinique Oriole is a beautiful and unique songbird endemic to the island of Martinique, known for its bright orange-yellow plumage with contrasting black wings, tail, and a black mask. It's a key part of the island's avifauna.
Where to spot
Endemic to Martinique in the Lesser Antilles. Inhabits humid forests, secondary growth, and cultivated areas, from coastal lowlands to mountain slopes.
How to spot
Look for its bright orange-yellow body and black wings in the canopy of trees or dense foliage. Listen for its clear, melodious, and varied whistling song, a characteristic sound of the Martinique forests.
When to spot
Year-round resident. Most active during the early morning and late afternoon. Best observed during the breeding season when males are vocal.
Where to spot
Endemic to Martinique in the Lesser Antilles. Inhabits humid forests, secondary growth, and cultivated areas, from coastal lowlands to mountain slopes.
How to spot
Look for its bright orange-yellow body and black wings in the canopy of trees or dense foliage. Listen for its clear, melodious, and varied whistling song, a characteristic sound of the Martinique forests.
When to spot
Year-round resident. Most active during the early morning and late afternoon. Best observed during the breeding season when males are vocal.
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
This species is often found foraging on insects and fruits in the upper canopy, but it can also visit flowering trees for nectar.
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