Band-tailed Cacique vs Audubon's Oriole
Cacicus latirostris compared with Icterus graduacauda
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribute | Band-tailed Cacique | Audubon's Oriole |
|---|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Cacicus latirostris | Icterus graduacauda |
| Order | Passeriformes | Passeriformes |
| Family | Icteridae | Icteridae |
| Conservation Status | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Length | — | — |
| Wingspan | 37.6 cm (14.8 in) | 17.4 cm (6.9 in) |
| Weight | 96.15 g (3.39 oz) | 41.550000000000004 g (1.47 oz) |
| Diet | -- | -- |
| Clutch Size | -- | 3-5 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Conservation Status
Least Concern
Band-tailed Cacique
Least Concern
Audubon's Oriole
About These Birds
Band-tailed Cacique
The Band-tailed Cacique is a large oriole-family bird of the family Icteridae found in forest edges and clearings in western Amazonia. Weighing about 96.2g with a wingspan of 37.6cm, it has a distinctive pale bill and banded tail. It nests colonially and feeds on fruit, insects, and nectar.
Audubon's Oriole
Audubon's Oriole is a strikingly colored blackbird found in dense woodland and thorn forest along the US-Mexico border region. Weighing about 41.6g with a wingspan of 17.4cm, it has a black head and tail contrasting with yellow body plumage. It forages for insects, nectar, and fruit and is notable for its rich, melodic whistled song.