São Tomé oriole

São Tomé oriole
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Oriolidae
Genus: Oriolus
Species: O. crassirostris
Binomial name
Oriolus crassirostris
Hartlaub, 1857
Distribution on the island of São Tomé

The São Tomé oriole (Oriolus crassirostris) is a species of bird in the Oriolidae family. It is endemic to São Tomé and Príncipe. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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