Maroon Oriole (Oriolus traillii) [XC462117]
by Rejoice Gassah from Jeep track 2km NE of Sun Ju, Doi Lang, Thailand (song)
Maroon Oriole (Oriolus traillii) [XC814781]
by Marc Anderson from Shivapuri National Park, Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal (call, song)
Subspecies
Closely related to Black Oriole (Oriolus hosii), Javan Oriole (Oriolus cruentus) and, especially, Silver Oriole (Oriolus mellianus) and all, together with Black-hooded Oriole (Oriolus xanthornus), form the "Asian black-headed group".
The following 4 subspecies are recognised:
traillii (Vigors, 1832) - Himalayas, Myanmar, southern China (Yunnan east to south-eastern Guizhou and western Guangxi), northern Thailand, northern Laos and northern Vietnam.
robinsoni Delacour, 1927 - Southern Laos and southern Vietnam.