Yellow-tailed Oriole

Icterus mesomelas

IUCN: Least Concern

Taxonomy

Order
Passeriformes
Family
Icteridae
Genus
Icterus
eBird Code
yetori1

Subspecies (4)

  • Icterus mesomelas carrikeri

    Panama to northern and western Colombia and northwestern Venezuela

  • Icterus mesomelas mesomelas

    tropical southeastern Mexico (Veracruz and Oaxaca) to Belize and Honduras

  • Icterus mesomelas salvinii

    Caribbean lowlands of Nicaragua to northwestern Panama

  • Icterus mesomelas taczanowskii

    Pacific coast of western Ecuador and northwestern Peru (Tumbes, also upper Marañón Valley)

Data Sources

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.