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Black-headed Oriole / Oriolus larvatus LC
- Synonyms African Black headed Oriole, African Black-headed Oriole, Eastern Blackheaded Oriole, Eastern Black-headed Oriole, Eastern Oriole, Blackheaded Oriole
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Related species
Grey-collared Oriole
Isabela Oriole
Sao Tome Oriole
Wetar Oriole
Black-eared Oriole
Dusky-brown Oriole
Black-naped Oriole
Black-and-crimson Oriole
Where to see Black-headed Oriole
- Breeding region Africa
- Breeding subregion e, s
Black-headed Oriole subspecies (5)
| Subspecies | Breeding subregion | Nonbreeding subregion | Extinct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oriolus larvatus angolensis | Angola and Namibia to w Tanzania and n Mozambique | - | No |
| Oriolus larvatus larvatus | s Zimbabwe to inland s Mozambique and e South Africa | - | No |
| Oriolus larvatus reichenowi | Somalia to e Tanzania | - | No |
| Oriolus larvatus rolleti | s Sudan and s Ethiopia to e DR Congo and c Kenya | - | No |
| Oriolus larvatus tibicen | coastal s Tanzania to coastal s Mozambique | - | No |
Species Name in Other Languages
| Language | Translation |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Swartkopwielewaal |
| Azerbaijani | maskalı sarıköynək |
| Catalan | oriol capnegre oriental |
| Chinese | 东非黑头黄鹂 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 東非黑頭黃鸝 |
| Croatian | maslinastorepa vuga |
| Czech | žluva škrabošková |
| Danish | Østafrikansk Hættepirol |
| Dutch | Maskerwielewaal |
| Esperanto | Nigrakapa oriolo |
| Estonian | akaatsiapeoleo |
| Finnish | akasiakuhankeittäjä, Akaasiakuhankeittäjä |
| French | Loriot à tête noire, Loriot masqué |
| German | Maskenpirol |
| Hungarian | feketefejű sárgarigó |
| Icelandic | Hettuglói |
| Italian | Rigogolo testanera africano, Oriolo testanera |
| Japanese | アフリカズキンコウライウグイス, ズキンコウライウグイス |
| Kazakh | Африка қарабас мысықторғайы |
| Lithuanian | rytinė juodagalvė volungė |
| Norwegian | savannepirol |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | Savannepirol |
| Polish | wilga czarnoglowa, wilga czarnogłowa |
| Portuguese | Papa-figos-de-cabeça-preta, papa-figos-mascarado |
| Russian | Африканская масковая иволга, Масковая иволга, Африканская черноголовая иволга |
| Serbian | Afrička crnoglava vuga |
| Shona | Gotowa |
| Slovak | vlha čiernohlavá |
| Spanish | Oropéndola enmascarada, Oropéndola de Cabeza Negra Africana |
| Swahili | Kubwilu Kichwa-cheusi |
| Swedish | Östlig svarthuvudgylling, svarthuvad gylling |
| Tsonga | Phamahumu |
| Turkish | Afrika Kara Başlı Sarıasması |
| Ukrainian | вивільга південна |
| Xhosa | Umkro |
| Zulu | umBhicongo |