Casqued Cacique

Overview

Casqued Cacique (Cacicus oseryi) is a species of Oropendolas, New World Orioles, Blackbirds (Icteridae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Scientific Classification

Genus: Cacicus; binomial: Cacicus oseryi; authority: Deville, 1849.

Distribution

Breeding range: South America.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

Move Casqued Oropendola from Clypicterus to Cacicus (Powell et al. 2014). Change English name from Casqued Oropendola to Casqued Cacique (SACC 641).