Cassique noir vs Cassique du Para

Psarocolius guatimozinus compared with Psarocolius bifasciatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cassique noir	Cassique du Para
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Aves (oiseau)	Aves (oiseau)
Order same	Passeriformes (passereaux)	Passeriformes (passereaux)
Family same	Icteridae	Icteridae
Genus same	Psarocolius	Psarocolius
Species	Psarocolius guatimozinus	Psarocolius bifasciatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Cassique noir and Cassique du Para share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Psarocolius.

Conservation Status

Cassique noir

LC — Least Concern

Cassique du Para

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cassique noir	Cassique du Para
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cassique noir

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests within the Neotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Norway, and Panama.

Cassique du Para

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Cassique noir

The Black Oropendola (Psarocolius guatimozinus) is a species in the genus Psarocolius. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests within the Neotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇳🇴 Norway