Maroon Oriole (Oriolus traillii) [XC902558]
by David Farrow from Dak Leun and Ban Prao forest, Dakcheung, Sekong, Laos (song)
Maroon Oriole (Oriolus traillii) [XC175769]
by Marc Anderson from Kathmandu (near Sundarijal), Bagmati, Central Region, Vietnam (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.