Black-hooded Oriole Oriolus xanthornus Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (43)
- Subspecies (5)
Bruno Walther and Peter Jones
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated June 6, 2018
Text last updated June 6, 2018
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Assamese | সখিয়তী |
| Bangla | ইষ্টিকুটুম |
| Bangla (Bangladesh) | ইষ্টিকুটুম |
| Bangla (India) | ইষ্টিকুটুম |
| Bulgarian | Смокинова авлига |
| Catalan | oriol capnegre asiàtic |
| Chinese (Hong Kong SAR China) | 黑頭黃鸝 |
| Chinese (SIM) | 黑头黄鹂 |
| Croatian | crnokrila vuga |
| Dutch | Zwartkopwielewaal |
| English | Black-hooded Oriole |
| English (AVI) | Black-hooded Oriole |
| English (United States) | Black-hooded Oriole |
| Estonian | karbuspeoleo |
| Finnish | huppukuhankeittäjä |
| French | Loriot à capuchon noir |
| French (Canada) | Loriot à capuchon noir |
| German | Bengalenpirol |
| Gujarati | શ્યામશિર પીળક |
| Hindi | टोपीदार पीलक |
| Indonesian | Kepudang kerudung-hitam |
| Japanese | ズグロコウライウグイス |
| Kannada | ಕರಿತಲೆಯ ಹೊನ್ನಕ್ಕಿ |
| Konkani | हळदो |
| Malayalam | മഞ്ഞക്കറുപ്പൻ |
| Marathi | काळ्या डोक्याचा हळद्या |
| Mizo | Vamaitai-ludum |
| Nepali (India) | कालोटाउके सुनचरी |
| Nepali (Nepal) | कालोटाउके सुनचरी |
| Norwegian | orientpirol |
| Odia | କରାଳବସନ୍ତ |
| Polish | wilga złotogrzbieta |
| Punjabi (India) | ਕਲਸਿਰੀ ਪੀਲਕ |
| Russian | Черноголовая иволга |
| Serbian | Crnoglava vuga |
| Slovak | vlha kapucňová |
| Spanish | Oropéndola Encapuchada |
| Spanish (Spain) | Oropéndola encapuchada |
| Swedish | orientgylling |
| Telugu | నల్లతల వంగపండు |
| Thai | นกขมิ้นหัวดำใหญ่ |
| Turkish | Çinhindi Kara Başlı Sarıasması |
| Ukrainian | Вивільга східна |
Oriolus xanthornus (Linnaeus, 1758)
PROTONYM:
Coracias Xanthornus
Linnaeus, 1758. Systema Naturæ per Regna Tria Naturæ, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata 1, p.108.
TYPE LOCALITY:
'America' [= Bengal].
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2024
Definitions
- ORIOLUS
- oriolus
- xanthornus
- Xanthornus
The Key to Scientific Names
Legend Overview
UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, misspellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
syn: synonym of
/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
Originally Appeared in
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Introduction
Subspecies
SUBSPECIES
Oriolus xanthornus xanthornus Scientific name definitions
Distribution
N India (Himalayan foothills) and S Nepal E to Myanmar and S China (S Yunnan), S to N and S Thailand, N Peninsular Malaysia (Langkawi I) and Indochina (except N Vietnam); in winter S Malay Peninsula and N Sumatra.
Oriolus xanthornus xanthornus (Linnaeus, 1758)
PROTONYM:
Coracias Xanthornus
Linnaeus, 1758. Systema Naturæ per Regna Tria Naturæ, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata 1, p.108.
TYPE LOCALITY:
'America' [= Bengal].
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2024
Definitions
- ORIOLUS
- oriolus
- xanthornus
- Xanthornus
The Key to Scientific Names
Legend Overview
UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, misspellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
syn: synonym of
/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
SUBSPECIES
Oriolus xanthornus maderaspatanus Scientific name definitions
Distribution
Gangetic Plain and peninsular India.
Oriolus xanthornus maderaspatanus Franklin, 1831
PROTONYM:
Oriolus madaraspatanus
Franklin, 1831. Proceedings of the Committee of Science and Correspondence of the Zoological Society of London Part 1, Meeting of August 9, 1831, p. 118.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Ganges between Calcutta and Benares; restricted to Jubbalpore by Whistler and Kinnear, 1933.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2024
Definitions
- ORIOLUS
- oriolus
- xanthornus
- Xanthornus
- maderaspatana / maderaspatanus / maderaspatensis
The Key to Scientific Names
Legend Overview
UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, misspellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
syn: synonym of
/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
SUBSPECIES
Oriolus xanthornus reubeni Scientific name definitions
Distribution
Andaman Is.
Oriolus xanthornus reubeni Abdulali, 1977
PROTONYM:
Oriolus xanthornus reubeni
Abdulali, 1977. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 76["1976"], p.395.
TYPE LOCALITY:
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2024
Definitions
- ORIOLUS
- oriolus
- xanthornus
- Xanthornus
- reubeni
The Key to Scientific Names
Legend Overview
UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, misspellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
syn: synonym of
/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
SUBSPECIES
Oriolus xanthornus ceylonensis Scientific name definitions
Distribution
Sri Lanka.
Oriolus xanthornus ceylonensis Bonaparte, 1850
PROTONYM:
Oriolus ceylonensis
Bonaparte, 1850. Conspectus generum avium 1, p. 347.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Ind. meridion. Ceylon.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2024
Definitions
- ORIOLUS
- oriolus
- xanthornus
- Xanthornus
- ceylanensis / ceylanica / ceylonense / ceylonensis / ceylonicus / ceylonus
The Key to Scientific Names
Legend Overview
UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, misspellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
syn: synonym of
/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
SUBSPECIES
Oriolus xanthornus tanakae Scientific name definitions
Distribution
NE Borneo (SE Sabah and adjoining Kalimantan) and adjacent islands.
Oriolus xanthornus tanakae Kuroda, 1925
PROTONYM:
Oriolus xanthornus tanakae
Kuroda, 1925. Tori (Japanese Journal of Ornithology) 4 (19), p. 3.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Tawao, North Borneo.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2024
Definitions
- ORIOLUS
- oriolus
- xanthornus
- Xanthornus
- tanakae
The Key to Scientific Names
Legend Overview
UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, misspellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
syn: synonym of
/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Distribution of the Black-hooded Oriole
