Black-winged Oriole
Oriolus nigripennisVerreaux, JP; Verreaux, JBÉ, 1855
English (US) Black-winged Oriole
The Black-winged Oriole (Oriolus nigripennis) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Oriolidae (Old World Orioles) in the order Passeriformes.
Range: Sierra Leone and Liberia eastward to northern and central Democratic Republic of the Congo, southern South Sudan, and western Uganda, southward to northern Angola; Bioko IslandRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Oriolus nigripennis
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Black-winged Oriole
- Described by
- Verreaux, JP; Verreaux, JBÉ, 1855
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Oriolus (Barruffius) nigripennis
- Described by
- Verreaux, JP; Verreaux, JBÉ, 1855
- Type locality
- Gabon River.
- Original description
- Journal für Ornithologie 3, no.14 p.105
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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