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title: "Oriole Blackbird"
description: "Gymnomystax mexicanus — Uccelli. The oriole blackbird (Gymnomystax mexicanus) is a species of bird in the family Icteridae."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/it/animal/oriole-blackbird
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Oriole Blackbird

> Gymnomystax mexicanus — Uccelli. The oriole blackbird (Gymnomystax mexicanus) is a species of bird in the family Icteridae.

- Scientific name: *Gymnomystax mexicanus*
- Category: `birds` (Uccelli)
- Habitats: `forest` (Foresta), `freshwater` (Laghi e fiumi), `jungle` (Giungla)
- iNaturalist observations: 1489
- Wikidata: [Q1585911](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1585911)
- iNaturalist taxon: [10504](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/10504)

## Names

- en: Oriole Blackbird
- de: Nacktaugentrupial
- es: Turpial lagunero
- fr: Carouge loriot
- nl: Wielewaaltroepiaal
- pl: Wilgokacyk

## Countries with the most observations

CO (631), BR (348), PE (213), VE (135), EC (46)

## Summary

The oriole blackbird (Gymnomystax mexicanus) is a species of bird in the family Icteridae. Its genus, Gymnomystax, is monotypic. It is a medium-sized yellow and black bird found in Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela, where its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland, and swamps.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oriole_blackbird

## Photo

![Oriole Blackbird](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/oriole-blackbird/medium.jpg)

Photo: Ben Keen · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/115040669

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/oriole-blackbird?lang=it` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).