Slender-billed Oriole
Oriolus tenuirostris
The Slender-billed Oriole (Oriolus tenuirostris) is a rare old world oriol found in 9 countries, weighing about 81 g. The slender-billed oriole is a species of bird in the family Oriolidae found from the eastern Himalayas to Southeast Asia.
About the Slender-billed Oriole
The slender-billed oriole is a species of bird in the family Oriolidae found from the eastern Himalayas to Southeast Asia.
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Where it lives
Recorded as a rare visitor in Laos.
When to see it
Best months: January, February, March, April, May, October, November, December, with peak activity in February. It is a winter visitor species across most of its range.
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Quick questions
- What does a Slender-billed Oriole look like?
- The slender-billed oriole is a species of bird in the family Oriolidae found from the eastern Himalayas to Southeast Asia.
- How big is a Slender-billed Oriole?
- The Slender-billed Oriole is a medium sized bird weighing about 81 g.
- Where can you see a Slender-billed Oriole?
- The Slender-billed Oriole occurs in 9 countries, including Thailand, Vietnam, Myanmar (Burma), Bhutan and China.
- What birds look similar to a Slender-billed Oriole?
- The Slender-billed Oriole is most easily confused with the Black-winged Oriole, the Brown Oriole and the Ventriloquial Oriole.
- Is the Slender-billed Oriole endangered?
- The Slender-billed Oriole is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.
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