About the Yellow Oriole
The Yellow Oriole (Icterus nigrogularis) is a species of bird in the Troupials and Allies family (Icteridae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 106 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code yelori1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Troupials and Allies (Icteridae) |
| Species | Icterus nigrogularis |
| Species Codes | yelori1, AYOR, YEOR |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Yellow Oriole belong to?
The Yellow Oriole (Icterus nigrogularis) belongs to the Troupials and Allies family (Icteridae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Yellow Oriole?
The Yellow Oriole is a member of the Troupials and Allies family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Yellow Oriole sighting?
You can log sightings of Yellow Oriole on eBird (ebird.org) using species code yelori1, or on iNaturalist.