- Casqued Oropendola
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Casqued Oropendola Conservation status Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Aves Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae Genus: Clypicterus (but see text)
Bonaparte, 1850Species: C. oseryi Binomial name Clypicterus oseryi
(Deville, 1849)Synonyms Psarocolius oseryi (Deville, 1849)
and see textThe Casqued Oropendola (Clypicterus oseryi) is a species of bird in the Icteridae family. It is in the monotypic genus Clypicterus[citation needed] though it seems to be very close to the Band-tailed Oropendola and might be included in Psarocolius.
It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Ecuador, and Peru. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.
References
- BirdLife International 2004. Clypicterus oseryi. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 25 July 2007.
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