About the Black-winged Oriole
The Black-winged Oriole (Oriolus nigripennis) is a species of bird in the Old World Orioles family (Oriolidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 41 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code blwori1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Old World Orioles (Oriolidae) |
| Species | Oriolus nigripennis |
| Species Codes | blwori1, BWOR |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Black-winged Oriole belong to?
The Black-winged Oriole (Oriolus nigripennis) belongs to the Old World Orioles family (Oriolidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Black-winged Oriole?
The Black-winged Oriole is a member of the Old World Orioles family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Black-winged Oriole sighting?
You can log sightings of Black-winged Oriole on eBird (ebird.org) using species code blwori1, or on iNaturalist.