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Eurasian Golden Oriole
Oriolus oriolus
25 photos
Study shows up to four per card, from different observers, so you learn the species rather than one picture. Heart the good ones and swap any you do not like.
Photos you add are credited to you, and you keep the copyright.
Sounds
- Recording by Pascal Christe (XC740815). CC-BY-SA · Source
Easily confused with
Indian Golden OrioleOriolus kundoo
Eurasian BlackbirdTurdus merula
African Golden OrioleOriolus auratus
European StarlingSturnus vulgaris
Black-naped OrioleOriolus chinensis
Northern FlickerColaptes auratus
Eurasian BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
European GreenfinchChloris chloris
Study checks a spoken answer against these, and tells you which one you named.
Where it is recorded
| United States | 134,245 |
|---|---|
| Alaska | 134,245 |
| Russia | 2,579 |
| Spain | 655 |
| France | 518 |
| Italy | 362 |
| Altai Krai | 309 |
| Ukraine | 287 |
| Germany | 279 |
| Novosibirsk Oblast | 211 |
Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.
Traits
Dietary
- OmnivoreFeeds on both plants and animalsBIRDBASE avian traits database
Group and habits
- Cup nestingListed by a harvested source as building cup nests.BIRDBASE avian traits database
- Tree nestingListed by a harvested source as nesting in trees.BIRDBASE avian traits database
- Brood-parasite hostListed by a harvested source as a host of brood parasites.BIRDBASE avian traits database
Classification
| Kingdom | Animals · Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Chordates · Chordata |
| Class | Birds · Aves |
| Order | Perching Birds · Passeriformes |
| Family | Old World Orioles · Oriolidae |
| Genus | Old World Orioles · Oriolus |
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Sources
- Names, taxonomy and observation counts: www.inaturalist.org
- Photos and recordings: the creator and source are on each one.
- Traits: BIRDBASE avian traits database (CC BY 4.0)
- How much to rely on each source
Remember the name next time.
Practise Eurasian Golden Oriole with real photos from different observers and its recordings. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.