Scarlet-rumped Cacique vs Bar-winged Oriole

Cacicus microrhynchus compared with Icterus maculialatus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Scarlet-rumped Cacique Bar-winged Oriole
Scientific Name Cacicus microrhynchus Icterus maculialatus
Order Passeriformes Passeriformes
Family Icteridae Icteridae
Conservation Status Least Concern Least Concern
Length
Wingspan 24.8 cm (9.8 in) 19.2 cm (7.6 in)
Weight 60.45 g (2.13 oz) 45.0 g (1.59 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size 2 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

Scarlet-rumped Cacique only

None

Bar-winged Oriole only

None

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Scarlet-rumped Cacique

Least Concern

Bar-winged Oriole

About These Birds

Bar-winged Oriole

The Bar-winged Oriole is a colorful oriole of the family Icteridae found in highland pine-oak forests of Guatemala and El Salvador. Weighing about 45g with a wingspan of 19.2cm, the male has black-and-yellow plumage with distinctive white wing-bars. It inhabits montane forest canopy where it feeds on insects, nectar, and fruit.

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