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Olive-backed Oriole

Oriolus sagittatus

Description:

Not sure if it is a Striped Honeyeater. Adult and baby pictured.

Habitat:

Back yard.

Notes:

Dive bombs me when close to nest site. Nest about 12ft above ground suspended between two small branches.

1 Species ID Suggestions

Liam
Liam 12 years ago
Olive-backed Oriole
Oriolus sagittatus Olive-backed Oriole


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3 Comments

hookgv
hookgv 12 years ago

Thanks Liam.....;~)
I was sure it was a honeyeater of some sort.

alicelongmartin
alicelongmartin 12 years ago

You are good Liam, I could not come close in guessing!

KarenL
KarenL 12 years ago

Lovely spot!

hookgv
Spotted by
hookgv

2832, New South Wales, Australia

Spotted on Mar 10, 2012
Submitted on Mar 10, 2012

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