Phylum Chordata Rank Species | Family Oriolidae Scientific name Oriolus nigripennis Higher classification Oriolus Order Passerine | |
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Similar Old World oriole, Bird, Western Oriole, São Tomé oriole, Ethiopian 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.
References
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