Green-headed oriole | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Oriolidae |
Genus: | Oriolus |
Species: | O. chlorocephalus
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Binomial name | |
Oriolus chlorocephalus Shelley, 1896
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The green-headed oriole (Oriolus chlorocephalus), or montane oriole, is a species of bird in the family Oriolidae. It is found in eastern Africa.
Three subspecies are recognized:[2]
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical, dry lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
They feed on fruit, seeds, nectar and insects or insect larvae.[3]