Timor Oriole Oriolus melanotis Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (18)
- Monotypic
Bruno Walther, Josep del Hoyo, Nigel Collar, Peter Jones, Guy M. Kirwan, and Peter F. D. Boesman
Version: 1.1 — Published October 24, 2023
Revision Notes
Revision Notes
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | oriol de Timor |
| Dutch | Timorwielewaal |
| English | Timor Oriole |
| English (United States) | Timor Oriole |
| French | Loriot de Timor |
| French (France) | Loriot de Timor |
| German | Sundapirol |
| Indonesian | Kepudang timor |
| Norwegian | timorpirol |
| Polish | wilga oliwkowogłowa |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Papa-figos-oliváceo |
| Serbian | Timorska vuga |
| Slovak | vlha sundská |
| Spanish | Oropéndola de Timor |
| Spanish (Peru) | Timor Oriole |
| Spanish (Spain) | Oropéndola de Timor |
| Swedish | timorgylling |
| Turkish | Timor Sarıasması |
Revision Notes
Nicholas D. Sly standardized the content with Clements taxonomy. Shawn M. Billerman contributed to the Systematics page.
Oriolus melanotis Bonaparte, 1850
PROTONYM:
Mimeta melanotis
Bonaparte, 1850. Conspectus generum avium 1, p.346.
TYPE LOCALITY:
ex. Nova Guinea
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- ORIOLUS
- oriolus
- MELANOTIS
- melanotis
The Key to Scientific Names
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UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, misspellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
syn: synonym of
/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Distribution of the Timor Oriole
