Mountain Cacique vs Pacific Cacique

Cacicus chrysonotus compared with Cacicus pacificus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mountain Cacique	Pacific Cacique
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	Cacicus	Cacicus
Species	Cacicus chrysonotus	Cacicus pacificus

Evolutionary Relationship

Mountain Cacique and Pacific Cacique share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Cacicus.

Conservation Status

Mountain Cacique

LC — Least Concern

Pacific Cacique

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mountain Cacique	Pacific Cacique
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mountain Cacique

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Pacific Cacique

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Ecuador.

Mountain Cacique

O xexeu-da-montanha (Cacicus chrysonotus) esta classificado como Pouco Preocupante (LC) na Lista Vermelha da UICN. Amplamente distribuido e abundante em sua area de distribuicao, com populacoes estaveis e sem preocupacoes imediatas de conservacao.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇪🇨 Ecuador