Where does the African Black-headed Oriole live?
Oriolus larvatus has 209,224 records in 25 countries and territories, from 1847 to 2026. Most records come from South Africa.
- 209,224 records
- 25 places
- 133 years recorded
- Aves class
AnimaliaChordataAvesPasseriformesOriolidaeOriolus
When it is recorded
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Peak month: October. Records cluster in the months an animal is present and being looked for, so a summer peak can reflect observer effort as much as the animal.
Where it is recorded
| Place | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 160,277 | |
| Kenya | 18,370 | |
| Zimbabwe | 6,515 | |
| Tanzania | 4,990 | |
| Zambia | 4,559 | |
| Eswatini | 3,228 | |
| Mozambique | 2,517 | |
| Botswana | 2,433 | |
| Uganda | 1,519 | |
| Namibia | 1,207 | |
| Malawi | 1,141 | |
| Ethiopia | 966 | |
| Rwanda | 504 | |
| Angola | 430 | |
| DR Congo | 319 | |
| Nigeria | 159 | |
| Lesotho | 60 | |
| Somalia | 10 | |
| Burundi | 7 | |
| South Sudan | 5 | |
| Central African Republic | 4 | |
| Cameroon | 1 | |
| Liberia | 1 | |
| United States | 1 | |
| ZZ | 1 |
Related animals
Others in the family Oriolidae.
Eurasian Golden Oriole
660,093 records
Black-hooded Oriole
363,309 records
Indian Golden Oriole
275,228 records
Black-naped Oriole
206,747 records
African Golden Oriole
19,920 records
Western Black-headed Oriole
9,548 records
Brown Oriole
4,314 records
Hooded Pitohui
3,189 records
Status from the records: resident
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.