African Golden Oriole Oriolus auratus Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (23)
- Subspecies (2)
Bruno Walther and Peter Jones
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated June 9, 2017
Text last updated June 9, 2017
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Species names in all available languages
Language | Common name |
---|---|
Afrikaans | Afrikaanse Wielewaal |
Catalan | oriol africà |
Dutch | Afrikaanse Wielewaal |
English | African Golden Oriole |
English (United States) | African Golden Oriole |
French | Loriot doré |
French (France) | Loriot doré |
German | Goldpirol |
Icelandic | Blaðglói |
Japanese | アフリカコウライウグイス |
Norwegian | gullpirol |
Polish | wilga złota |
Portuguese (Angola) | Papa-figos-africano |
Portuguese (Portugal) | Papa-figos-dourado |
Russian | Золотистая иволга |
Serbian | Afrička vuga |
Slovak | vlha zlatá |
Spanish | Oropéndola Africana |
Spanish (Spain) | Oropéndola africana |
Swedish | afrikansk sommargylling |
Turkish | Afrika Sarıasması |
Ukrainian | Вивільга золота |
Zulu | impofana yaseAfrika |
Oriolus auratus Vieillot, 1817
PROTONYM:
Oriolus auratus
Vieillot, 1817. Nouveau dictionnaire d'histoire naturelle, appliquée aux arts, à l'agriculture, à l'économie rurale et domestique, à la médecine, etc. Nouvelle édition 18, p.194.
TYPE LOCALITY:
'Africa', restricted to Gold Coast by Meinertzhagen (Ibis, 1923, p. 61).
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- ORIOLUS
- oriolus
- auratum / auratus
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