Black Oriole vs Maroon Oriole

Oriolus hosii compared with Oriolus traillii

Key Differences

• Black Oriole is Near Threatened while Maroon Oriole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Oriole	Maroon Oriole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Aves (Birds)	Aves (Birds)
Order same	Passeriformes (Songbirds)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family same	Oriolidae	Oriolidae
Genus same	Oriolus	Oriolus
Species	Oriolus hosii	Oriolus traillii

Evolutionary Relationship

Black Oriole and Maroon Oriole share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Oriolus.

Conservation Status

Black Oriole

NT — Near Threatened

Maroon Oriole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Oriole	Maroon Oriole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Oriole

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Maroon Oriole

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

Black Oriole

The Black Oriole (Oriolus hosii) is a species in the genus Oriolus. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway