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Western Oriole
13 56 021 Oriolus brachyrhynchus
Information
Common Name Western Black-headed Oriole
Range Angola, Benin, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Liberia, Nigeria, Republic of the Congo, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, and Uganda.
Scientific Classification
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Passeriformes
Family Oriolidae
Genus Oriolus
Species Oriolus brachyrynchus
Conservation Status
LCSpecies
Least Concern

The Western oriole (Oriolus brachyrynchus), also known as the western black-headed oriole, is a species of Old World oriole in the Oriolidae family that is native to Africa.

Distribution and Habitat[]

It is found in Angola, Benin, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Liberia, Nigeria, Republic of the Congo, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, and Uganda.

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