Yellow-rumped cacique

Yellow-rumped cacique
in Brazil
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Icteridae
Genus: Cacicus
Species:
C. cela
Binomial name
Cacicus cela
Global range (green)
Synonyms
  • Parus cela Linnaeus, 1758
  • Oriolus persicus Linnaeus, 1766

The yellow-rumped cacique (Cacicus cela) is a passerine bird in the New World family Icteridae. It breeds in much of northern South America from Panama and Trinidad south to Peru, Bolivia and central Brazil. However, they have been sighted as far north as Nayarit state in Mexico.

  1. ^ BirdLife International (2020). "Cacicus cela". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T103792683A138350097. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T103792683A138350097.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.