Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Bulgarian | Сребриста авлига |
| Catalan | oriol argentat |
| Chinese (Hong Kong SAR China) | 鵲色鸝 |
| Chinese (SIM) | 鹊色鹂 |
| Croatian | srebrnasta vuga |
| Dutch | Satijnwielewaal |
| English | Silver Oriole |
| English (AVI) | Silver Oriole |
| English (United States) | Silver Oriole |
| Estonian | hõbepeoleo |
| Finnish | hopeakuhankeittäjä |
| French | Loriot argenté |
| French (Canada) | Loriot argenté |
| German | Seidenpirol |
| Japanese | ギンイロヒゴロモ |
| Norwegian | sølvpirol |
| Polish | wilga srebrzysta |
| Russian | Серебристая иволга |
| Serbian | Srebrna vuga |
| Slovak | vlha strieborná |
| Spanish | Oropéndola Plateada |
| Spanish (Spain) | Oropéndola plateada |
| Swedish | silvergylling |
| Thai | นกขมิ้นขาว |
| Turkish | Gümüşi Sarıasma |
| Ukrainian | Вивільга сріблиста |
Oriolus mellianus Stresemann, 1922
PROTONYM:
Oriolus traillii mellianus
Stresemann, 1922. Ornithologische Monatsberichte 30, p.64.
TYPE LOCALITY:
'Drachenkopf'. Kwangtung [about lat. 25° N., long. 113° E.].
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2024
Definitions
- ORIOLUS
- oriolus
- melli / melliana / mellianus
The Key to Scientific Names
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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)
Silver Oriole Oriolus mellianus Scientific name definitions
Bruno Walther and Peter Jones
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated November 28, 2018
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated November 28, 2018
Revision History
Birds of the World
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Version 1.0
- March 4, 2020
- Silver Oriole Oriolus mellianus
Authors
Bruno Walther and Peter Jones
Recommended Citation
Walther, B. and P. Jones (2020). Silver Oriole (Oriolus mellianus), version 1.0. In Birds of the World (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.silori1.01
Handbook of the Birds of the World
-
Last Published Version
- November 28, 2018
- Silver Oriole Oriolus mellianus
Authors
Bruno Walther and Peter Jones
Recommended Citation
Walther, B. and P. Jones (2018). Silver Oriole (Oriolus mellianus). In Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Lynx Edicions, Barcelona.