Baudo Oropendola vs japu-negro

Psarocolius cassini compared with Psarocolius guatimozinus

Key Differences

• Baudo Oropendola is Endangered while japu-negro is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Baudo Oropendola	japu-negro
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Aves (ave)	Aves (ave)
Order same	Passeriformes (Songbirds)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family same	Icteridae	Icteridae
Genus same	Psarocolius	Psarocolius
Species	Psarocolius cassini	Psarocolius guatimozinus

Evolutionary Relationship

Baudo Oropendola and japu-negro share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Psarocolius.

Conservation Status

Baudo Oropendola

EN — Endangered

japu-negro

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Baudo Oropendola	japu-negro
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Baudo Oropendola

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Norway. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

japu-negro

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.

Baudo Oropendola

The Baudo Oropendola (Psarocolius cassini) is a species in the genus Psarocolius. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

japu-negro

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