For other uses, see Oriole (disambiguation). Orioles are colourful Old World passerine birds in the family Oriolidae . They are not related to the New World orioles , which are Icterids , family Icteridae.
The orioles are a mainly tropical Old World group, although one species breeds in more temperate regions.
Species Golden Oriole , Oriolus oriolus Brown Oriole, Oriolus szalayi Halmahera Oriole, Oriolus phaeochromus Ceram Oriole, Oriolus forsteni Buru Oriole, Oriolus bouroensis Timor Oriole, Oriolus viridifuscus Olive-backed Oriole or White-bellied Oriole, Oriolus sagittattus Yellow Oriole or Green Oriole, Oriolus flavocinctus Dark-throated Oriole, Oriolus xanthonotus Conservation status: Secure White-lored Oriole, Oriolus albiloris Isabella Oriole, Oriolus isabellae Conservation status: Endangered African Golden Oriole , Oriolus auratus Black-naped Oriole, Oriolus chinensis Green-headed Oriole, Oriolus chlorocephalus Great-billed Oriole, Oriolus crassirostris Conservation status: Vulnerable Western Black-headed Oriole, Oriolus brachyrhynchus Forest Oriole, Oriolus monacha Black-headed Oriole, Oriolus larvatus Black-winged Oriole, Oriolus nigripennis Black-hooded Oriole, Oriolus xanthornus Black Oriole, Oriolus hosii Conservation status: Secure Black and Crimson Oriole, Oriolus cruentus Maroon Oriole, Oriolus trailili Silver Oriole, Oriolus mellianus Conservation status: Vulnerable Figbird Sphecotheres viridis