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Eurasian Golden Oriole Oriolus oriolus

Overview

Description

The Eurasian golden oriole (Oriolus oriolus), also called the common golden oriole, is the only member of the Old World oriole family of passerine birds breeding in Northern Hemisphere temperate regions. It is a summer migrant in Europe and Palearctic and spends the winter season in central and southern Africa.1

Taxonomy

Passeriformes > Oriolidae (Old World Orioles) > Old World Orioles

Sightings

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Relevant Sightings

Places Seen

  • Kilimanjaro, Tanzania

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Footnotes

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eurasian_golden_oriole