About the Eurasian Golden Oriole
The Eurasian golden oriole, also known as the common golden oriole, is a species of passerine bird and the only Old World oriole breeding in Northern Hemisphere temperate regions. It is a summer migrant in Europe and the Palearctic and spends the winter season in central and southern Africa.
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Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Old World Orioles (Oriolidae) |
| Species | Oriolus oriolus |
| Species Codes | eugori2, EGOR |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Eurasian Golden Oriole belong to?
The Eurasian Golden Oriole (Oriolus oriolus) belongs to the Old World Orioles family (Oriolidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Eurasian Golden Oriole?
The Eurasian golden oriole, also known as the common golden oriole, is a species of passerine bird and the only Old World oriole breeding in Northern Hemisphere temperate regions. It is a summer migrant in Europe and the Palearctic and spends the winter season in central and southern Africa....
Where can I report a Eurasian Golden Oriole sighting?
You can log sightings of Eurasian Golden Oriole on eBird (ebird.org) using species code eugori2, or on iNaturalist.
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