BirdNET+ Taxonomy

v0.1-Mar2026

← Back to browse

African Golden Oriole
ONG OeBenin (cc-by-nc)

African Golden Oriole

Oriolus auratus
BirdNET IDBN08720
Taxon groupAves
iNat observations510
Image sourceiNaturalist
/taxonomy/api/species/Oriolus%20auratus 
Loading…

Description wikipedia

The African golden oriole (Oriolus auratus), or African oriole, is a member of the oriole family of passerine birds which is a resident breeder in Africa south of the Sahara desert. It is a bird of thick bush and other well-wooded areas. The hanging basket-shaped nest is built in a tree, and contains two eggs. The food is insects and fruit, especially figs, found in the tree canopies where the orioles spend much of their time.

Translated Descriptions (7)

es wikipedia
La oropéndola africana (Oriolus auratus)​ es una especie de ave paseriforme de la familia Oriolidae propia del África subsahariana.
fi wikipedia
Afrikankuhankeittäjä (Oriolus auratus) on kuhankeittäjien heimoon kuuluva varpuslintu.
fr wikipedia
Le Loriot doré (Oriolus auratus) est une espèce d'oiseaux d'Afrique appartenant à la famille des Oriolidae.
it wikipedia
L'oriolo africano (Oriolus auratus Vigors, 1817) è un uccello della famiglia degli Oriolidi.
nl wikipedia
De Afrikaanse wielewaal (Oriolus auratus) is een zangvogel uit de familie Oriolidae (wielewalen en vijgvogels).
pl wikipedia
Wilga złota (Oriolus auratus) – gatunek ptaka z rodziny wilgowatych (Oriolidae), występujący w Afryce Subsaharyjskiej. Nie jest zagrożony wyginięciem.
sv wikipedia
Afrikansk sommargylling (Oriolus auratus) är en fågel i familjen gyllingar inom ordningen tättingar.

Common Names (42 locales)

af Afrikaanse Wielewaal
bg Африканска авлига
bm Nɛrɛmugulen
br Glazaour Afrika
ca oriol africà
cs žluva zlatá
cy Euryn Affrica
da Sortmasket Pirol
de Goldpirol
en African Golden Oriole
es Oropéndola Africana
es_EC Oropéndola Africana
es_ES Oropéndola africana
es_MX Oropéndola Africana
et kuldpeoleo
fa پریشاهرخ طلایی آفریقایی
fi afrikankuhankeittäjä
fr Loriot doré
he זהבן אפריקאי זהוב
hr afrička vuga
hu Miombó-málinkó
is Blaðglói
ja アフリカコウライウグイス
mni ꯑꯐ꯭ꯔꯤꯀꯥꯟ ꯁꯅꯥ ꯃꯆꯨꯒꯤ ꯑꯣꯔꯤꯑꯣꯜ
nl Afrikaanse wielewaal
no gullpirol
nv Naakaii Łizhiní Bikéyahdę́ę́ʼ choozhghalii łitsooígíí
pl wilga złota
pnb افریقی بسنتی پنچھی
pt papa-figos-dourado
pt_PT Papa-figos-dourado
ru Золотистая иволга
sk vlha zlatá
sr Afrička vuga
sv afrikansk sommargylling
ta ஆப்பிரிக்கத் தங்க மாங்குயில்
th นกขมิ้นสีทองแอฟริกา
tr Afrika Sarıasması
uk Вивільга золота
vi Vàng anh châu Phi
zh-CN 非洲黄鹂
zu impofana yaseAfrika

External Identifiers

iNaturalist#7868
eBirdafgori2
Macaulay Libraryafgori2
Xeno-CantoOriolus auratus
observation.org#27150
GBIF2488960
NCBI208083
AvibaseOriolus-auratus
BirdLife22706389