List of Birds of The Philippines - Old World Orioles

Old World Orioles

Order: Passeriformes. Family: Oriolidae

The Old World Orioles are colourful passerine birds. They are not related to the New World orioles. There are 29 species worldwide and 5 species which occur in the Philippines.

  • Dark-throated Oriole Oriolus xanthonotus
  • White-lored Oriole Oriolus albiloris (E)
  • Philippine Oriole Oriolus steerii (E)
  • Isabela Oriole Oriolus isabellae (E)
  • Black-naped Oriole Oriolus chinensis

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