Thailand

Black-hooded Oriole

An Old World oriole in the Oriolidae
family...found from from India and
Sri Lanka east to Indonesia.

Oriolus xanthornus

(L 8.7-9.8")

Doi Inthanon National Park

21Mar2016

Oriolius means golden.

Sir Oriole

“This is a merry world,

Truly a jolly world”—

So sings the oriole.

He is a winged flame,

He bears a lighted breast,

Sunshine incarnated.
(Anonymous)