About the Ethiopian Black-headed Oriole
The Ethiopian Black-headed Oriole (Oriolus monacha) 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 dahori1 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 monacha |
| Species Codes | dahori1, EBHO, ETOR |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Ethiopian Black-headed Oriole belong to?
The Ethiopian Black-headed Oriole (Oriolus monacha) belongs to the Old World Orioles family (Oriolidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Ethiopian Black-headed Oriole?
The Ethiopian Black-headed 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 Ethiopian Black-headed Oriole sighting?
You can log sightings of Ethiopian Black-headed Oriole on eBird (ebird.org) using species code dahori1, or on iNaturalist.
