About the Silver Oriole
The silver oriole is a species of bird in the family Oriolidae. It breeds in southern China and winters in mainland Southeast Asia.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Old World Orioles (Oriolidae) |
| Species | Oriolus mellianus |
| Species Codes | silori1, SIOR |
| Conservation | EN Endangered |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Silver Oriole belong to?
The Silver Oriole (Oriolus mellianus) belongs to the Old World Orioles family (Oriolidae), in the order Passeriformes.
What is the conservation status of the Silver Oriole?
The Silver Oriole is classified as "Endangered" (EN) by IUCN Red List.
How can I identify the Silver Oriole?
The silver oriole is a species of bird in the family Oriolidae. It breeds in southern China and winters in mainland Southeast Asia....
Where can I report a Silver Oriole sighting?
You can log sightings of Silver Oriole on eBird (ebird.org) using species code silori1, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Old World Orioles 41 species
More Birds in Order Passeriformes
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Quick Stats
Passeriformes
Order
41
Species in Family
31
iNat Observations
EN
IUCN Status
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