Jamaican Oriole
Icterus leucopteryx
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyIcteridae (Ictèrids)
- GenusIcterus (New World Orioles)
- SpeciesIcterus leucopteryx (Jamaican Oriole)
The Jamaican oriole (Icterus leucopteryx) is a species of bird in the family Icteridae, the oropendolas, New World orioles, and New World blackbirds. It is found in Jamaica and on the Colombian island of San Andrés. Wikipedia →
70–80% of wildlife watchers report a Jamaican Oriole sighting in Blue and John Crow Mountains National Park, based on 512 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Blue and John Crow Mountains National Park
Greater Antillean Grackle
Quiscalus niger
Jamaican Blackbird
Nesopsar nigerrimus
Shiny Cowbird
Molothrus bonariensis
Loggerhead Kingbird
Tyrannus caudifasciatus
Bananaquit
Coereba flaveola
White-chinned Thrush
Turdus aurantius
Jamaican Spindalis
Spindalis nigricephala
Orangequit
Euneornis campestris
American Redstart
Setophaga ruticilla
Black-throated Blue Warbler
Setophaga caerulescens
Sad Flycatcher
Myiarchus barbirostris
Jamaican Euphonia
Euphonia jamaica
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Blue and John Crow Mountains National Park | 🇯🇲 Jamaica |
More parks will be added in future updates.
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Jamaican Oriole in Blue and John Crow Mountains National Park?
About 76% of wildlife watchers report a Jamaican Oriole sighting in Blue and John Crow Mountains National Park, based on 512 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Jamaican Oriole in Blue and John Crow Mountains National Park?
March has the highest sighting rate for Jamaican Oriole in Blue and John Crow Mountains National Park in our monthly data.