Olive-backed Oriole
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Olive-backed Oriole

Oriolus sagittatus

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
10–20% · With luck
overall probability at Noosa National Park
17 Verified records at Noosa National Park
August Best month highest sighting rate
☀️ Diurnal When it's active during daytime hours (6am–6pm)

The olive-backed oriole (Oriolus sagittatus), or white-bellied oriole, is a very common medium-sized passerine bird native to northern and eastern Australia and south-central New Guinea. The most wide-ranging of the Australasian orioles, it is noisy and conspicuous. Wikipedia →

10–20% of wildlife watchers report a Olive-backed Oriole sighting in Noosa National Park, based on 17 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

Closest Relatives at Noosa National Park

Australasian Figbird
LC

Australasian Figbird

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Sphecotheres vieilloti

40–50% · Likely
Torresian Crow
LC

Torresian Crow

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Corvus orru

70–80% · Very likely
Noisy Friarbird
LC

Noisy Friarbird

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Philemon corniculatus

60–70% · Likely
Lewin's Honeyeater
LC Endemic

Lewin's Honeyeater

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Meliphaga lewinii

60–70% · Likely
Noisy Miner
LC Endemic

Noisy Miner

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Manorina melanocephala

60–70% · Likely
Pied Currawong
LC Endemic

Pied Currawong

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Strepera graculina

50–60% · Likely
Australian Magpie
LC

Australian Magpie

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Gymnorhina tibicen

40–50% · Likely
Brown Honeyeater
LC

Brown Honeyeater

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Lichmera indistincta

40–50% · Likely
Spangled Drongo
LC

Spangled Drongo

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Dicrurus bracteatus

40–50% · Likely
Eastern Whipbird
LC Endemic

Eastern Whipbird

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Psophodes olivaceus

40–50% · Likely
Welcome Swallow
LC

Welcome Swallow

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Hirundo neoxena

30–40% · Possible
Rufous Shrikethrush

Rufous Shrikethrush

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Colluricincla rufogaster

30–40% · Possible

📅 Monthly Probability

10–20
Jan
10–20
Feb
5–10
Mar
5–10
Apr
5–10
May
5–10
Jun
5–10
Jul
20–30
Aug
10–20
Sep
<5
Oct
10–20
Nov
10–20
Dec

☀️ When They're Spotted

Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)

☀️Diurnal
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

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 Nitmiluk National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
20–30%
2 Springbrook National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
10–20%
3 Royal National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
10–20%
4 Blue Mountains National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
10–20%
5 Noosa National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
10–20%
6 Litchfield National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
5–10%
7 Booderee National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
5–10%
8 Kakadu National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
5–10%
9 Great Otway National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
5–10%
10 Grampians National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
5–10%
11 Kosciuszko National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
5–10%
12 Daintree National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
5–10%
13 Lamington National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
<5%
14 Flinders Ranges National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Olive-backed Oriole in Noosa National Park?

About 11% of wildlife watchers report a Olive-backed Oriole sighting in Noosa National Park, based on 17 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Olive-backed Oriole in Noosa National Park?

August has the highest sighting rate for Olive-backed Oriole in Noosa National Park in our monthly data.

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