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African Golden-Oriole
Oriolus auratus Vieillot, LJP 1817
The African golden oriole, or African oriole, is a member of the oriole family of passerine birds which is a resident breeder in Africa south of the Sahara desert. Source: Wikipedia
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Passeriformes
Family:
Oriolidae
Genus:
Oriolus
Scientific:
Oriolus auratus
Classification
Order:Passeriformes
Family:
Oriolidae
Genus:
Oriolus
Scientific:
Oriolus auratus
Original description
Citation:
Vieillot, LJP 1817
Reference:
Nouv. Dict. Hist. Nat. nouv. éd.
18 p.194
Protonym:
Oriolus auratus
Type locality:
'Africa', restricted to Gold Coast by Meinertzhagen (Ibis, 1923, p. 61).
Link:
https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18052746
Avibase identifiers
Avibase ID:
D4866EAED4F9772D
Avibase ID:
avibase-D4866EAE
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/D4866EAE
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 561691
Geographic range:
- Oriolus auratus auratus: Senegambia to Sudan, Uganda, southern Ethiopia, and southern Somalia
- Oriolus auratus notatus: Angola to Tanzania, Mozambique, and northeastern South Africa
Source: Clements checklist
African Golden-Oriole
Catalan:
oriol africà
Czech:
žluva zlatá
Danish:
Sortmasket Pirol
German:
Goldpirol
Spanish:
Oropéndola Africana
Spanish (Spain):
Oropéndola Africana
Finnish:
afrikankuhankeittäjä
French:
Loriot doré
Croatian:
afrička vuga
Hungarian:
Miombó-málinkó
Icelandic:
Blaðglói
Italian:
Oriolo africano
Japanese (romaji):
afurikakouraiuguisu
Japanese:
アフリカコウライウグイス
Lithuanian:
Afrikinė volungė
Dutch:
Afrikaanse Wielewaal
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Gullpirol
Norwegian:
Gullpirol
Polish:
wilga złota
Portuguese:
Papa-figos-africano
Portuguese (Portugal):
papa-figos-africano
Russian:
Золотистая иволга
Slovak:
vlha zlatá
Serbian:
Afrička vuga
Swedish:
afrikansk sommargylling
Ukrainian:
Вивільга золота
Chinese:
非洲黄鹂
Chinese (Traditional):
非洲黃鸝
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
| African Bird Club Checklist 2004: African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| African Bird Club Checklist August 2005: African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| African Bird Club Checklist March 2007: African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| African Bird Club Checklist January 2008: African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| African Bird Club Checklist May 2009: African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| African Bird Club Checklist March 2010: African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): African Golden-Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): African Golden-Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): African Golden-Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): African Golden-Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): African Golden-Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): African Golden-Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): African Golden-Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): African Golden-Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): African Golden-Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): African Golden-Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): African Golden-Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 00: African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 01: African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 02: African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 03: African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 04: African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Loriot doré ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Loriot doré ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| Clements 1st edition: African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2021: African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2022: African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2023: African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| Clements 3rd edition: African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| Clements 4th edition: African Golden-Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (as published): African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition: African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2015: African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2016: African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2017: African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2018: African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2019: African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.50: African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.52: African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.53: African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.54: African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.55: African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2015: African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2016: African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2017: African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2018: African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2019: African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2021: African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2022: African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2023: African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition: African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3: African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4: African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5: African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6: African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7: African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8: African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9: African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10: African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2: African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| Morony, Bock and Farrand: African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds: Oriolus auratus [version 1] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Oriolus auratus [version 1] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Oriolus auratus [version 1] |
| Sibley and Monroe (1993): African Golden-Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): African Golden-Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0: African Golden-Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01: African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02: African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.03: African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.04 (7/07/2024): African Golden Oriole ( Oriolus auratus) [version 1] |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Oriolus auratus [version 1] |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Oriolus auratus [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species
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Other synonyms
See also the taxonomic synonyms table.
Afrikaans: Afrikaanse Wielewaal
Azerbaijani: Afrika sarıköynəyi
Catalan: oriol africà
Czech: Žluva zlatá
Danish: Sortmasket Pirol
German: Goldpirol, Schwarzohrpirol
English: African Golden Oriole, African goldenoriole, African Golden-Oriole, African Oriole
English, HBW: African Golden Oriole
English (IOC): African Golden Oriole
English (Kenya): African Golden Oriole
English (United States): African Golden Oriole
Esperanto: Afrika ororiolo
Spanish: Oropéndola Africana, Oropéndola Dorada Africana
Spanish (Spain): Oropéndola Africana
Spanish (HBW): African Golden Oriole
Estonian: kuldpeoleo
Finnish: Afrikankuhankeittäjä
French: Loriot à oreilles noires, Loriot doré
Croatian: afrička vuga
Hungarian: Miombó-málinkó
Icelandic: Blaðglói
Italian: Oriolo africano, Rigogolo giallo africano
Japanese (romaji): afurikakouraiuguisu, afurikooraiuguisu
Japanese: アフリカコウライウグイス, アフリコオライウグイス
Kazakh: Африка сары мысықторғайы
Kwangali: Nkulivere
Kirghiz: Африка сары барпысы
Scientific: Oriolus auratus, Oriolus auratus auratus, Oriolus striatus
Lithuanian: Afrikinė volungė
Dutch: Afrikaanse Wielewaal
Norwegian Nynorsk: Gullpirol
Norwegian: Gullpirol
Polish: wilga zlota, wilga złota
Portuguese: Papa-figos-africano
Portuguese (Portugal): papa-figos-africano, Papa-figos-dourado
Russian: Африканская жёлтая иволга, Золотистая иволга
Slovak: vlha zlatá
Serbian: Afrička vuga
Swedish: Afrikansk gylling, afrikansk sommargylling
Swahili: Kubwilu Manjano, Mramba Mweupe
Turkish: Afrika sarıasması
Tsonga: Ndukuzani
Ukrainian: Вивільга золота
Xhosa: Isicubujeje
Chinese: 非洲黄鹂
Chinese (Traditional): 非洲黃鸝
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