Isabela Oriole

Oriolus isabellae Ogilvie-Grant, 1894

Oriolidae — Figbirds, Old World Orioles, Piopios

Isabela Oriole, Oriolus isabellae, is a bird of the Oriental Region, breeding in northern Luzon in the Philippines. It belongs to the oriole family and was described by Ogilvie-Grant in 1894. It is marked by yellowish green plumage and a very large grey bill. It was thought to have been lost for many years before being found again in 1993 near Diffun in Quirino, with further records in Mansarong, San Mariano and Baggao. It lives in moist lowland forest up to 440 masl.

Order
Passeriformes
Family
Oriolidae — Figbirds, Old World Orioles, Piopios
Breeding range
Oriental Region: n Luzon (n Philippines)
Isabela Oriole
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