Dusky-brown Oriole
Oriolus phaeochromus
LCLeast Concern Endemic to Indonesia
- Family
- Old World Orioles (Oriolidae)
- Order
- Passeriformes
Overview
The dusky-brown oriole (Oriolus phaeochromus) is a species of bird in the family Oriolidae.It is endemic to North Maluku.
Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. Alternate names for the dusky-brown oriole include the dusky oriole, Gray's oriole, Halmahera oriole and Moluccan oriole.
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Range and habitat
Halmahera (northern Moluccas).
Range description: AviList Global Avian Checklist.
Sources and further reading
- Wikipedia: Dusky-brown oriole
- eBird: sightings, maps and photos
- xeno-canto: sound recordings
- Birds of the World: full species account (subscription)
- BirdLife DataZone: status and threats
- IUCN Red List (threat status)
- AviList global checklist (taxonomy)
Last updated September 29, 2026.
