bright yellow; black eye-stripe extends posteriorally (Zoo; 2012-10-23)


Black-naped Oriole
Priolus chinensis

Native Range: Oriental Region

Notes: this lovely bird gets its name from the fact that its black eye-stripe extends back onto the back of the crown or nape; no sexual dimorphism.


sturdy pink bill; black on wings and tail; red iris (Zoo; 2012-10-23)

side view (Zoo; 2012-10-23)

ventral view (Zoo; 2012-10-23)

dorsal view (Zoo; 2012-10-23)