List of Birds of Thailand - Old World Orioles

Old World Orioles

Order: Passeriformes. Family: Oriolidae

The Old World Orioles are colourful passerine birds, not closely related to the New World orioles. There are 29 species worldwide of which six occur in Thailand.

Common name Binomial Status
Dark-throated Oriole Oriolus xanthonotus
Black-naped Oriole Oriolus chinensis Winter visitor
Slender-billed Oriole Oriolus tenuirostris Winter visitor
Black-hooded Oriole Oriolus xanthornus
Maroon Oriole Oriolus traillii
Silver Oriole Oriolus mellianus Rare winter visitor

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