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Passeriformes / Fringillidae / Linurgus

Oriole Finch

Linurgus olivaceus

IUCN: Least Concern

Data Sources

AviList 2025 eBird (orifin1) Avibase

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.

Taxonomy

Order: Passeriformes
Family: Fringillidae
Genus: Linurgus

Subspecies (4)

Linurgus olivaceus elgonensis

southeastern South Sudan (Imatong Mountains) to the Kenya highlands
Linurgus olivaceus kilimensis

highlands of Tanzania to northern Malawi
Linurgus olivaceus olivaceus

mountains of southeastern Nigeria and Cameroon; Bioko
Linurgus olivaceus prigoginei

montane forest of eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo

Data Sources

AviList 2025 eBird (orifin1) Avibase

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.