Black-winged Oriole
Oriolus nigripennis
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyOriolidae (Old World Orioles)
- GenusOriolus (Old World Orioles)
- SpeciesOriolus nigripennis (Black-winged Oriole)
The black-winged oriole (Oriolus nigripennis) is a species of bird in the family Oriolidae. It is found in Africa from Sierra Leone and Liberia to southern South Sudan, western Uganda, central Democratic Republic of Congo and north-western Angola. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical mangrove forests. Some authorities have considered the mountain oriole to be a subspecies of the black-winged oriole. Wikipedia →
<5% of wildlife watchers report a Black-winged Oriole sighting in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, based on 5 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Black-tailed Oriole
Oriolus percivali
Western Black-headed Oriole
Oriolus brachyrynchus
Black-headed Oriole
Oriolus larvatus
African Golden Oriole
Oriolus auratus
Northern Double-collared Sunbird
Cinnyris reichenowi
Common Bulbul
Pycnonotus barbatus
Black Sawwing
Psalidoprocne pristoptera
Green White-eye
Zosterops stuhlmanni
Lühder's Bushshrike
Laniarius luehderi
African Dusky Flycatcher
Muscicapa adusta
Yellow-whiskered Greenbul
Eurillas latirostris
White-eyed Slaty Flycatcher
Dioptrornis fischeri
📅 Monthly Probability
🕐 When They’re Spotted
Sightings of Black-winged Oriole are recorded here, but fewer than 5 of them carry a time of day in GBIF — sighting probability uses whole days, so it is unaffected. The hourly pattern needs timestamps we don't have yet.
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Taï National Park | 🇨🇮 Ivory Coast | |
| 2 | Semuliki National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda | |
| 3 | Bwindi Impenetrable National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda | |
| 4 | Virunga National Park | 🇨🇩 Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Black-winged Oriole in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park?
About 0% of wildlife watchers report a Black-winged Oriole sighting in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, based on 5 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Black-winged Oriole in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park?
July has the highest sighting rate for Black-winged Oriole in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in our monthly data.