Black-winged Oriole

The Black-winged Oriole is a species of bird in the Oriolidae family. It is found in Angola, Benin, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Togo, and Uganda. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical mangrove forests.

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

The Black-winged Oriole (Oriolus nigripennis) is a species of bird in the Oriolidae family. It is found in Angola, Benin, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Togo, and Uganda. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical mangrove forests. References - * BirdLife International 2004. Oriolus nigripennis. More

* Black-winged Oriole, Oriolus nigripennis * Black-hooded Oriole, Oriolus xanthornus * Black Oriole, Oriolus hosii * Black and Crimson Oriole, Oriolus cruentus * Maroon Oriole, Oriolus trailili * Silver Oriole, Oriolus mellianus * Figbird Sphecotheres viridis Other websites - * Oriole videos on the Internet Bird Collection Retrieved from "http://simple.wikipedia. More

Black-winged Oriole Oriolus nigripennis 2009 IUCN Red List Category (as evaluated by BirdLife International - the official Red List Authority for birds for IUCN): Least Concern Justification This species has an extremely large range, and hence does not approach the thresholds for Vulnerable under the range size criterion (Extent of Occurrence 30% decline over ten years or three generations). More

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Black-winged Oriole was soon found and Western Nicator was heard. Several barbets were in the area and a pair of Mottled Spinetails was seen overhead. A Gabon Woodpecker was our next new species and a group of Maxwell's Black Weavers were found in the treetops. Chestnut-winged Starlings were seen and Emerald Cuckoo was heard singing nearby for a long time but could not be located. Fraser's Forest Flycatchers arrived in a small group and a White-headed Woodhoopoe flew past. More

Black-winged Oriole Oriolus nigripennis = Described by: Verreaux, J.; Verreaux, E. (1855) Alternate common name(s): None known by website authors Old scientific name(s): None known by website authors Photographs No photographs are available for this species Range W. Africa (Sierra Leone, se. Guinea, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo, Benin, Nigeria, islands in the Gulf of Guinea, s. Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Congo, Central African Republic and n. More