Baudo Oropendola (Psarocolius cassini)
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Baudo Oropendola

Psarocolius cassini (Richmond, 1898)

40–46 cmLength384 gWeight

The Baudo oropendola (Psarocolius cassini) is a Vulnerable species of bird in the family Icteridae, the oropendolas, New World orioles, and New World blackbirds.

Busiest months: January and September–November · Most records: Colombia

Vulnerable

Where and when it's recorded

Busiest months: January and September–November · Most records: Colombia

Baudo Oropendola has been recorded at 5 of the 8,276 birding hotspots we track, in 1 country or region.

Records by month Northern Hemisphere

Where it's recorded most

  1. Titi Cabeciblanco ProAves ReserveColombia223 records
  2. RN San Cipriano-EscalereteColombia58 records
  3. PNN Tatamá – Camino MontezumaColombia2 records
More places
  1. Camino Montezuma – Río ClaroColombia1 record
  2. Camino Montezuma – Montezuma Rainforest LodgeColombia1 record

Countries and regions with the most records

Colombia

eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.

About

The Baudo oropendola (Psarocolius cassini) is a Vulnerable species of bird in the family Icteridae, the oropendolas, New World orioles, and New World blackbirds. It is endemic to Colombia.

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Questions

How big is the Baudo Oropendola?

The Baudo Oropendola is about 40–46 cm long and weighs around 384 g.

Where does the Baudo Oropendola live?

Its breeding range: South America: northwestern Colombia. It is most often recorded in Colombia.

When is the best time to see the Baudo Oropendola?

At the hotspots we track, it is recorded most in January, September, October and November (Northern Hemisphere).

Is the Baudo Oropendola endangered?

The IUCN Red List classifies the Baudo Oropendola as Vulnerable.

What does the Baudo Oropendola eat?

Main food: Omnivore.

What family is the Baudo Oropendola in?

It belongs to the family Oropendolas, New World Orioles, Blackbirds (Icteridae), order Passerines (Passeriformes).

At a glance

Length
40–46 cm
Weight
384 g
Habitat
Forest
Diet
Omnivore
Lifestyle
Perches in trees
Migration
Resident (barely migrates)
Conservation
Vulnerable
More measurements
Wing
235 mm
Tail
220 mm
Bill
74 mm
Tarsus
60 mm

Averages from the AVONET dataset; length from field guides where available.

Range

South America: northwestern Colombia

Breeding range, IOC World Bird List 15.2

Classification

Order
Passerines Passeriformes
Genus
Psarocolius

Other birds in the genus Psarocolius

Chestnut-headed OropendolaChestnut-headed OropendolaPsarocolius wagleriRusset-backed OropendolaRusset-backed OropendolaPsarocolius angustifronsDusky-green OropendolaDusky-green OropendolaPsarocolius atrovirensCrested OropendolaCrested OropendolaPsarocolius decumanusGreen OropendolaGreen OropendolaPsarocolius viridisOlive OropendolaOlive OropendolaPsarocolius bifasciatusMontezuma OropendolaMontezuma OropendolaPsarocolius montezumaBlack OropendolaBlack OropendolaPsarocolius guatimozinusYellow-breasted ChatYellow-breasted ChatIcteria virensYellow-headed BlackbirdYellow-headed BlackbirdXanthocephalus xanthocephalus
Baudo Oropendola

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