Cassique huppé vs Cassique vert

Psarocolius decumanus compared with Psarocolius viridis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cassique huppé	Cassique vert
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 decumanus	Psarocolius viridis

Evolutionary Relationship

Cassique huppé and Cassique vert share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Psarocolius.

Conservation Status

Cassique huppé

LC — Least Concern

Cassique vert

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cassique huppé	Cassique vert
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cassique huppé

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Cassique vert

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Cassique huppé

Crested Oropendola (Psarocolius decumanus) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador 🇳🇴 Norway 🇻🇪 Venezuela