Black Oropendola
Psarocolius guatimozinus
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<birdfyi-bird slug="psarocolius-guatimozinus"></birdfyi-bird>The Black Oropendola (Psarocolius guatimozinus) is a bird species in the family Icteridae (new world blackbirds), within the order Passeriformes (songbirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 43.5 cm and a weight of 241 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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À propos
The Black Oropendola is a large, distinctive oropendola with mostly black plumage, a chestnut-brown rump and tail, a pink facial patch, and a long pale bill. It inhabits humid tropical forests of Colombia and Panama, where it nests colonially in tall emergent trees. It feeds on large insects, fruits, and nectar, and males display dramatically at nesting colonies with bowing displays.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergure | 43,5 cm | 17.1 in |
| Poids | 241,0 g | 8.50 oz |
Habitat & Range
Statut de conservation
Comportement et reproduction
Nidification
Nest type: PN.
Taille de la couvée
2
Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordre | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Famille | Icteridae (New World Blackbirds) |
| Genus | Psarocolius |
| Espèces | Psarocolius guatimozinus |
Distribution
Black Oropendola has been recorded in 3 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Icteridae family