About the Sao Tome Oriole
The São Tomé oriole, or great-billed oriole, is a species of bird in the family Oriolidae. The species was named by Gustav Hartlaub in 1857. It is endemic to the island of São Tomé. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
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Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Old World Orioles (Oriolidae) |
| Species | Oriolus crassirostris |
| Species Codes | satori1, STOR |
| Conservation | VU Vulnerable |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Sao Tome Oriole belong to?
The Sao Tome Oriole (Oriolus crassirostris) belongs to the Old World Orioles family (Oriolidae), in the order Passeriformes.
What is the conservation status of the Sao Tome Oriole?
The Sao Tome Oriole is classified as "Vulnerable" (VU) by IUCN Red List.
How can I identify the Sao Tome Oriole?
The São Tomé oriole, or great-billed oriole, is a species of bird in the family Oriolidae. The species was named by Gustav Hartlaub in 1857. It is endemic to the island of São Tomé. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane fores...
Where can I report a Sao Tome Oriole sighting?
You can log sightings of Sao Tome Oriole on eBird (ebird.org) using species code satori1, or on iNaturalist.
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