Old World Orioles
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Published : January 19, 2017
| Last modified on July 4th, 2017 at 2:20 pm
The Old World Orioles are colourful passerine birds
Type:
Aves
Order:
Passeriformes
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Protection Status:
Least Concern
General Background:
They are not related to the New World orioles. There are 29 species worldwide and 4 species which occur in Zimbabwe.
Oriole species found in Zimbabwe:
- Eurasian golden oriole, Oriolus oriolus
- African golden oriole, Oriolus auratus
- Green-headed oriole, Oriolus chlorocephalus
- African black-headed oriole, Oriolus larvatus
