Brown oriole
The brown oriole (Oriolus szalayi) is a species of bird in the family Oriolidae.
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Oriolidae |
| Genus: | Oriolus |
| Species: | O. szalayi |
| Binomial name | |
| Oriolus szalayi (Madarász, 1900) | |
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It is found in New Guinea. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, and subtropical or tropical mangrove forests. Alternate names for the brown oriole include the New Guinea oriole and striated oriole.
References
- BirdLife International (2016). "Oriolus szalayi". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2016: e.T22706359A94065390. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22706359A94065390.en. Retrieved 13 January 2018.
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