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South America

Chestnut Oriole

Xanthocephalus galbula

About this species

The Chestnut Oriole is a striking member of the Icteridae family found across South America. It inhabits forest environments and is currently listed as Least Concern.

The Chestnut Oriole is part of the order Passeriformes and the Icteridae family. Its preferred habitat is forest, where it forages, breeds, and contributes to a balanced ecosystem. With a conservation status of Least Concern, this species offers an excellent window into the broader biodiversity of South America.

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