Golden-winged Cacique vs Scarlet-rumped Cacique

Cacicus chrysopterus compared with Cacicus uropygialis

Key Differences

• Golden-winged Cacique is Least Concern while Scarlet-rumped Cacique is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden-winged Cacique	Scarlet-rumped Cacique
Kingdom same	Animalia (hayvan)	Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum same	Chordata (Kordalılar)	Chordata (Kordalılar)
Class same	Aves (kuş)	Aves (kuş)
Order same	Passeriformes (Ötücü kuşlar)	Passeriformes (Ötücü kuşlar)
Family same	Icteridae	Icteridae
Genus same	Cacicus	Cacicus
Species	Cacicus chrysopterus	Cacicus uropygialis

Evolutionary Relationship

Golden-winged Cacique and Scarlet-rumped Cacique share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Cacicus.

Conservation Status

Golden-winged Cacique

LC — Least Concern

Scarlet-rumped Cacique

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden-winged Cacique	Scarlet-rumped Cacique
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Golden-winged Cacique

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Scarlet-rumped Cacique

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Scarlet-rumped Cacique

Scarlet-rumped Cacique (Cacicus uropygialis) is classified as Near Threatened (NT) on the IUCN Red List. Close to qualifying as threatened, with populations that may become vulnerable without conservation action.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway