About the Timor Oriole
The Timor Oriole (Oriolus melanotis) 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 timori1 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 melanotis |
| Species Codes | timori1, TIOR |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Timor Oriole belong to?
The Timor Oriole (Oriolus melanotis) belongs to the Old World Orioles family (Oriolidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Timor Oriole?
The Timor 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 Timor Oriole sighting?
You can log sightings of Timor Oriole on eBird (ebird.org) using species code timori1, or on iNaturalist.