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Olive-brown Oriole
Olive-brown oriole has been split into the following species: * Timor oriole, ''Oriolus melanotis'' * Wetar oriole, ''Oriolus finschi'' Birds by common name {{Short pages monitor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Timor Oriole
The Timor oriole (''Oriolus melanotis'') is a species of bird in the family Oriolidae. It is endemic to the Lesser Sundas, where it is found on Timor, Rote and Semau Islands. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical mangrove forests. Taxonomy and systematics The Wetar oriole (''O. finschi''), found on Wetar and Atauro Islands, was originally described as a separate species but was later reclassified as a subspecies. However, more recent revisions to the IOC World Bird List ''Birds of the World: Recommended English Names'' is a paperback book, written by Frank Gill and Minturn Wright on behalf of the International Ornithologists' Union. The book is an attempt to produce a standardized set of English names for all b ... have found it to be a distinct species. The two species were formerly grouped together as olive-brown oriole. References Timor oriole Timor oriole Birds of Timor Timor oriole Timor oriole Taxonomy ar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wetar Oriole
The Wetar oriole (''Oriolus finschi'') is a species of bird in the family Oriolidae. It is endemic to the Lesser Sundas, where it is found on Wetar Island, Wetar and Atauro Island, Atauro Islands. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical mangrove forests. Taxonomy and systematics The Wetar oriole was originally described as a separate species but was later reclassified as a subspecies. However, more recent revisions to the IOC World Bird List have found it to be a distinct species. This species and the Timor oriole were formerly grouped together as olive-brown oriole. References Orioles, Wetar oriole Oriolus, Wetar oriole Birds of Wetar Birds described in 1904, Wetar oriole Taxa named by Ernst Hartert, Wetar oriole {{Oriolidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |