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Orioles are colourful Old World passerine birds in the family Oriolidae. They are not related to the New World orioles, which are Icterids, family Icteridae.
The orioles are a mainly tropical Old World group, although one species breeds in more temperate regions.
Species
- Golden Oriole, Oriolus oriolus
Brown Oriole, Oriolus szalayi
Halmahera Oriole, Oriolus phaeochromus
Ceram Oriole, Oriolus forsteni
Buru Oriole, Oriolus bouroensis
Timor Oriole, Oriolus viridifuscus
Olive-backed Oriole or White-bellied Oriole, Oriolus sagittattus
Yellow Oriole or Green Oriole, Oriolus flavocinctus
Dark-throated Oriole, Oriolus xanthonotus
White-lored Oriole, Oriolus albiloris
Isabela Oriole, Oriolus isabellae
African Golden Oriole, Oriolus auratus
Black-naped Oriole, Oriolus chinensis
Green-headed Oriole, Oriolus chlorocephalus
Great-billed Oriole, Oriolus crassirostris
Western Black-headed Oriole, Oriolus brachyrhynchus
Forest Oriole, Oriolus monacha
Black-headed Oriole, Oriolus larvatus
Black-winged Oriole, Oriolus nigripennis
Black-hooded Oriole, Oriolus xanthornus
Black Oriole, Oriolus hosii
Black and Crimson Oriole, Oriolus cruentus
Maroon Oriole, Oriolus trailili
Silver Oriole, Oriolus mellianus
Figbird Sphecotheres viridis
External links
- Oriole videos on the Internet Bird Collection