Western Black-headed Oriole Oriolus brachyrynchus Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (20)
- Subspecies (2)
Bruno Walther and Peter Jones
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated November 23, 2018
Text last updated November 23, 2018
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | oriol capnegre occidental |
| Dutch | Blauwvleugelwielewaal |
| English | Western Black-headed Oriole |
| English (Kenya) | Western Oriole |
| English (United States) | Western Black-headed Oriole |
| French | Loriot à tête noire |
| French (France) | Loriot à tête noire |
| German | Dschungelpirol |
| Japanese | キエリコウライウグイス |
| Norwegian | jungelpirol |
| Polish | wilga kapturowa |
| Portuguese (Angola) | Papa-figos-de-cabeça-preta-ocidental |
| Russian | Гвинейская иволга |
| Serbian | Zapadna crnoglava vuga |
| Slovak | vlha lesná |
| Spanish | Oropéndola Cabecinegra |
| Spanish (Spain) | Oropéndola cabecinegra |
| Swedish | djungelgylling |
| Turkish | Batı Afrika Kara Başlı Sarıasma |
| Ukrainian | Вивільга світлокрила |
Oriolus brachyrynchus Swainson, 1837
PROTONYM:
Oriolus brachyrhynchus
Swainson, 1837. The natural history of the birds of Western Africa 2, p.35.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Sierra Leone.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- ORIOLUS
- oriolus
- brachyrynchus
- Brachyrynchus
The Key to Scientific Names
Legend Overview
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)
Originally Appeared in
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Distribution of the Western Black-headed Oriole
