Black-winged Oriole
Oriolus nigripennis
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- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Chordates)
- ClassAves (Birds)
- OrderPasseriformes (Perching Birds)
- FamilyOriolidae (Old World Orioles)
- GenusOriolus (Old World Orioles)
- SpeciesOriolus nigripennis (Black-winged Oriole)
About the Black-winged Oriole
The black-winged oriole (Oriolus nigripennis) is a species of bird in the family Oriolidae. It is found in Africa from Sierra Leone and Liberia to southern South Sudan, western Uganda, central Democratic Republic of Congo and north-western Angola.
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical mangrove forests. Some authorities have considered the mountain oriole to be a subspecies of the black-winged oriole. Wikipedia →
Recent sightings of Black-winged Oriole in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
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Global Distribution
Warmer areas are where this animal is recorded most often.
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Semuliki National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda | |
| 2 | Bwindi Impenetrable National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda | |
| 3 | Virunga National Park | 🇨🇩 Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Black-winged Oriole in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park?
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Black-winged Oriole sighting in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, based on 5 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Black-winged Oriole in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park?
July has the highest sighting rate for Black-winged Oriole in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in our monthly data.