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Black-hooded Oriole
Oriolus xanthornus · Family Oriolidae
Oriolus xanthornus
Family Oriolidae
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Oriolidae
- GBIF occurrence records
- 364,105
- Countries and territories with records
- 22
About this species
This species has 364,105 occurrence records from 22 countries and territories (GBIF, 21 October 2026). Most records come from India (81.1%), Sri Lanka (10.2%), Bangladesh (2.7%), Thailand (2%) and Nepal (1.8%); together they account for 97.8% of the total. In India, this species accounts for 0.48% of all bird records in GBIF.
The scientific name Oriolus xanthornus combines the genus name Oriolus with the species epithet xanthornus. The Warbla app catalog lists 28 species of the genus Oriolus; apart from this one, those with the most GBIF records are Oriolus oriolus, Oriolus sagittatus and Oriolus kundoo.
The catalog has GBIF record counts for 35 species of the family Oriolidae. This species ranks 3rd among them; the family’s most-recorded species is Oriolus oriolus. Its record count is 4.7 times the family average (78,258). The family Oriolidae belongs to the order Passeriformes, which has 6,193 species in the Warbla app catalog.