Oriole Warbler

This skulking passerine is typically found in dense thickets usually near water. Oriole Warbler builds a large untidy nest suspended from palm leaves.

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Original source: Oriole Warbler (Hypergerus atriceps)
Author: Steve Garvie from Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

The Oriole Warbler is classified as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category.

The Oriole Warbler, Hypergerus atriceps, is a small warbler, the only member of the genus Hypergerus. This bird is a resident breeder in west Africa from southern Senegal to Cameroon and north Zaire. This skulking passerine is typically found in dense thickets usually near water. Oriole Warbler builds a large untidy nest suspended from palm leaves. These 20 cm long warblers have a long tail, strong legs and a long black bill. More

* Oriole Warbler (or Moho)A singing bird which allowed a close approach. Kotu, The Gambia (Monotypic species) Steve Garvie 20 October 2008 20 weeks ago 4.5 * A male singing from a big leaf in the middle storey. Bijilo Forest Park, Bijilo, The Gambia Frank Derriks 10 November 2008 51 weeks ago 2. More

The Oriole Warbler, Hypergerus atriceps, is a small warbler, the only member of the genus Hypergerus. Oriole Records (UK) Oriole Records was the first British record label founded in 1925 by the London-based Levy Company, which owned a gramophone record subsidiary called Levaphone Records. More

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Original source: Tanya Dewey, Animal Diversity Web, University of Michigan Museum of Zoology
Author: Tanya Dewey, Animal Diversity Web, University of Michigan Museum of Zoology
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Order : Passeriformes
Family : Cisticolidae
Genus : Hypergerus
Species : atriceps
Authority : (Lesson, 1831)