Venezuelan troupial

Venezuelan troupial
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Icteridae
Genus: Icterus
Species:
I. icterus
Binomial name
Icterus icterus
(Linnaeus, 1766)
Synonyms

Oriolus icterus Linnaeus, 1766

The Venezuelan troupial (Icterus icterus) is the national bird of Venezuela. It is found in Colombia, Venezuela, and the Caribbean islands of Aruba, Curaçao, Bonaire, Trinidad, and Puerto Rico. Together with the orange-backed troupial and campo troupial, it was previously part of a superspecies simply named the troupial that was split.

  1. ^ BirdLife International (2018). "Icterus icterus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T22735310A132036720. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T22735310A132036720.en. Retrieved 11 November 2021.