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;[[:Category:Oriolus|Oriolus]] nigripennis | ;[[:Category:Oriolus|Oriolus]] nigripennis | ||
==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
| + | 19–21 cm (7½-8¼ in) | ||
| + | *Black head, neck and upper breast | ||
| + | *Golden-yellow hind-neck and upper mantle | ||
==Distribution== | ==Distribution== | ||
| − | [[Africa]] | + | [[Africa]]:<br /> |
| + | '''Western Africa''': southern [[Guinea]], [[Sierra Leone]], [[Liberia]], [[Ivory Coast]], [[Ghana]], [[Togo]], [[Benin]], [[Nigeria]], [[Cameroon]], [[Central African Republic]], [[Equatorial Guinea]], [[Gabon]], [[Democratic Republic of Congo]], [[Angola]]<br /> | ||
| + | '''Eastern Africa''': [[South Sudan]], [[Uganda]]<br /> | ||
| + | '''African Islands''': Gulf of Guinea Islands, [[Bioko]] (Fernando Po) | ||
==Taxonomy== | ==Taxonomy== | ||
| − | + | This is a [[Dictionary_M-O#M|monotypic]] species<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>. | |
| − | + | ||
| − | + | Subspecies ''alleni'' is not recognised by all authorities<sup>[[#References|[2]]]</sup>. | |
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==Habitat== | ==Habitat== | ||
| − | + | Mature secondary and gallery forests, forest edges and mangroves. | |
==Behaviour== | ==Behaviour== | ||
| − | + | ====Diet==== | |
| + | Their diet consists of small fruits, particularly figs, and invertebrates for example beetles and winged insects. | ||
| + | ==References== | ||
| + | #{{Ref-Clements6thAug17}}#Avibase | ||
| + | #Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved Nov 2017) | ||
| + | {{ref}} | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
{{GSearch|Oriolus+nigripennis}} | {{GSearch|Oriolus+nigripennis}} | ||
| + | {{GS-checked}} | ||
[[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Oriolus]] [[Category:Missing Images]] | [[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Oriolus]] [[Category:Missing Images]] | ||
Latest revision as of 14:14, 19 April 2022
- Oriolus nigripennis
Identification
19–21 cm (7½-8¼ in)
- Black head, neck and upper breast
- Golden-yellow hind-neck and upper mantle
Distribution
Africa:
Western Africa: southern Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo, Benin, Nigeria, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Democratic Republic of Congo, Angola
Eastern Africa: South Sudan, Uganda
African Islands: Gulf of Guinea Islands, Bioko (Fernando Po)
Taxonomy
This is a monotypic species[1].
Subspecies alleni is not recognised by all authorities[2].
Habitat
Mature secondary and gallery forests, forest edges and mangroves.
Behaviour
Diet
Their diet consists of small fruits, particularly figs, and invertebrates for example beetles and winged insects.
References
- Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, D. Roberson, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2017. The eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world: v2017, with updates to August 2017. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
- Avibase
- Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved Nov 2017)
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Black-winged Oriole. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 4 June 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Black-winged_Oriole
External Links
GSearch checked for 2020 platform.
