Main Page | See live article | Alphabetical index Orioles Male Figbird Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Aves Order: Passeriformes Family: Oriolidae Orioles are colourful Old World passerine birds in the family Oriolidae. They are not related to the New World orioles, which are Icterids, family Icteridae. The orioles are a mainly tropical Old World group, although one species breeds in more temperate regions. Species: Golden Oriole Oriolus oriolus Brown Oriole Oriolus szalayi Halmahera Oriole Oriolus phaeochromus Ceram Oriole Oriolus forsteni Buru Oriole Oriolus bouroensis Timor Oriole Oriolus viridifuscus Olive-backed or White-bellied Oriole Oriolus sagittattus Yellow Oriole or Green Oriole Oriolus flavocinctus Dark-throated Oriole Oriolus xanthonotus White-lored Oriole Oriolus albiloris Isabella Oriole Oriolus isabellae African Golden Oriole Oriolus auratus Black-naped Oriole Oriolus chinensis Green-headed Oriole Oriolus chlorocephalus Great-billed Oriole Oriolus crassirostris Western Black-headed Oriole Oriolus brachyrhynchus Forest Oriole Oriolus monacha Black-headed Oriole Oriolus larvatus Black-winged Oriole Oriolus nigripennis Oriental Black-headed Oriole Oriolus xanthornus Black Oriole Oriolus hosii Black and Crimson Oriole Oriolus cruentus Maroon Oriole Oriolus trailili Silver Oriole Oriolus mellianus Figbird Sphecotheres viridis The Baltimore Orioles are a major league baseball team. There is also an R&B and doo-wop group called The Orioles. This article is from Wikipedia. All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License.