About the Black-winged Oriole
The black-winged oriole is a species of bird in the family Oriolidae. It is found in Africa from Sierra Leone and Liberia to southern South Sudan, western Uganda, central Democratic Republic of Congo and north-western Angola.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Old World Orioles (Oriolidae) |
| Species | Oriolus nigripennis |
| Species Codes | blwori1, BWOR |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Black-winged Oriole belong to?
The Black-winged Oriole (Oriolus nigripennis) belongs to the Old World Orioles family (Oriolidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Black-winged Oriole?
The black-winged oriole is a species of bird in the family Oriolidae. It is found in Africa from Sierra Leone and Liberia to southern South Sudan, western Uganda, central Democratic Republic of Congo and north-western Angola....
Where can I report a Black-winged Oriole sighting?
You can log sightings of Black-winged Oriole on eBird (ebird.org) using species code blwori1, or on iNaturalist.
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