Mountain cacique
Species of bird From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Species of bird From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The mountain cacique (Cacicus chrysonotus) is a species of bird in the family Icteridae. It is found in Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela.
Mountain cacique | |
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Northern mountain cacique in Papallacta, Ecuador | |
Cacicus leucoramphus - Northern Mountain Cacique | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Icteridae |
Genus: | Cacicus |
Species: | C. chrysonotus |
Binomial name | |
Cacicus chrysonotus d'Orbigny & Lafresnaye, 1838 | |
Distribution map of Mountain Cacique. Green: C. c. leucoramphus and C. c. peruvianus; red: C. c. chrysonotus. | |
Synonyms | |
Cacicus leucoramphus (Bonaparte, 1844) |
Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
It is sometimes split as:
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