New World Blackbirds, Troupials, and Allies
Casqued Cacique
Cacicus oseryi
LCLeast Concern
- Family
- New World Blackbirds, Troupials, and Allies (Icteridae)
- Order
- Passeriformes
Overview
The casqued cacique (Cacicus oseryi) is a species of bird in the family Icteridae, the oropendolas, New World orioles, and New World blackbirds. It is found in Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and possibly Bolivia.
Summary from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Range and habitat
Tropical eastern Ecuador, eastern Peru, northwestern Bolivia (northern La Paz), and far southwestern Brazil (Amazonas).
Range description: AviList Global Avian Checklist.
Sources and further reading
- Wikipedia: Casqued cacique
- eBird: sightings, maps and photos
- xeno-canto: sound recordings
- Birds of the World: full species account (subscription)
- BirdLife DataZone: status and threats
- IUCN Red List (threat status)
- AviList global checklist (taxonomy)
Last updated September 29, 2026.
