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Band-tailed Cacique

Cacicus latirostris

Least Concern
Envergure
37,6 cm
Poids
96,15 g
Famille
Icteridae
Ordre
Passeriformes

À propos

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.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergure 37,6 cm 14.8 in
Poids 96,15 g 3.39 oz

Habitat & Range

Statut de conservation

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Comportement et reproduction

Nidification

Nest type: PN.

Taxonomie

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordre Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Famille Icteridae (New World Blackbirds)
Genus Cacicus
Espèces Cacicus latirostris

External Databases

Foire aux questions

Is the Band-tailed Cacique endangered?
The Band-tailed Cacique has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Band-tailed Cacique nest?
Nest type: PN.
How big is the Band-tailed Cacique?
The Band-tailed Cacique has a wingspan of 37.6 cm, weight of 96.15 g.
What order and family does the Band-tailed Cacique belong to?
The Band-tailed Cacique (Cacicus latirostris) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Icteridae.

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