About the Indian Golden Oriole
The Indian golden oriole is a species of oriole found in the Indian subcontinent and Central Asia. The species was formerly considered to be a subspecies of the Eurasian golden oriole, but is now considered a full species. Adults can be told apart from the Eurasian golden oriole by the black of the eye stripe extending behind the eye.
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Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Old World Orioles (Oriolidae) |
| Species | Oriolus kundoo |
| Species Codes | ingori1, IGOR |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Indian Golden Oriole belong to?
The Indian Golden Oriole (Oriolus kundoo) belongs to the Old World Orioles family (Oriolidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Indian Golden Oriole?
The Indian golden oriole is a species of oriole found in the Indian subcontinent and Central Asia. The species was formerly considered to be a subspecies of the Eurasian golden oriole, but is now considered a full species. Adults can be told apart from the Eurasian golden oriole by the black of the ...
Where can I report a Indian Golden Oriole sighting?
You can log sightings of Indian Golden Oriole on eBird (ebird.org) using species code ingori1, or on iNaturalist.
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