Crested oriole. The upper and lower back of the female are dark grey , the tail coverts and tail are purple red , and the abdomen and lower breast are white and densely covered with black longitudinal stripes. The male is purplish red with a black head , upper breast and wings.
"Twenty-two Birds in Metuo" Vermilion
It generally inhabits deciduous forests, mixed forests and evergreen forests in hills and mountain forests at an altitude of 600-4000 meters.
"Twenty-two Birds in Metuo" Vermilion
It is found east of the Himalayas to Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, China and the island of Taiwan.
