About the Southern Variable Pitohui
The Southern Variable Pitohui (Pitohui uropygialis) 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 varpit3 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 | Pitohui uropygialis |
| Species Codes | varpit3, SVPI |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Southern Variable Pitohui belong to?
The Southern Variable Pitohui (Pitohui uropygialis) belongs to the Old World Orioles family (Oriolidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Southern Variable Pitohui?
The Southern Variable Pitohui 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 Southern Variable Pitohui sighting?
You can log sightings of Southern Variable Pitohui on eBird (ebird.org) using species code varpit3, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Old World Orioles 41 species
More Birds in Order Passeriformes
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