Black-hooded Oriole
Oriolus xanthornus
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyOriolidae (Old World Orioles)
- GenusOriolus (Old World Orioles)
- SpeciesOriolus xanthornus (Black-hooded Oriole)
The black-hooded oriole (Oriolus xanthornus) is a member of the oriole family of passerine birds and is a resident breeder in tropical southern Asia from India and Sri Lanka east to Indonesia. It is a bird of open woodland and cultivation. The nest is built in a tree, and contains two eggs. Its food is insects and fruit, especially figs, found in the tree canopies where they spend much of their time. Wikipedia →
5–10% of wildlife watchers report a Black-hooded Oriole sighting in Doi Inthanon National Park, based on 154 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Doi Inthanon National Park
Maroon Oriole
Oriolus traillii
Black-naped Oriole
Oriolus chinensis
Slender-billed Oriole
Oriolus tenuirostris
Black-backed Sibia
Heterophasia melanoleuca
Blue Whistling-Thrush
Myophonus caeruleus
Green-tailed Sunbird
Aethopyga nipalensis
Davison's Leaf-Warbler
Phylloscopus intensior
Rufous-winged Fulvetta
Alcippe castaneceps
Silver-eared Laughingthrush
Trochalopteron melanostigma
Chestnut-tailed Minla
Minla strigula
Yellow-cheeked Tit
Parus spilonotus
Red-whiskered Bulbul
Pycnonotus jocosus
📅 Monthly Probability
🌅 When They're Spotted
Most active at dawn and dusk · across all parks (global)
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
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Black-hooded Oriole in Doi Inthanon National Park?
About 6% of wildlife watchers report a Black-hooded Oriole sighting in Doi Inthanon National Park, based on 154 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Black-hooded Oriole in Doi Inthanon National Park?
January has the highest sighting rate for Black-hooded Oriole in Doi Inthanon National Park in our monthly data.