Golden-winged Cacique

Cacicus chrysopterus (Vigors, 1825)

36 gWeight

The golden-winged cacique (Cacicus chrysopterus) is a species of bird in the family Icteridae, the oropendolas, New World orioles, and New World blackbirds.

Busiest months: October · Most records: Brazil, Argentina, Uruguay

Least Concern

Where and when it's recorded

Golden-winged Cacique has been recorded at 118 of the 8,171 birding hotspots we track, in 5 countries and regions.

Records by month Southern Hemisphere

Where it's recorded most

PE IntervalesBrazil1,043 records
Tapiraí – Trilha dos Tucanos LodgeBrazil524 records
Salesópolis – Sítio MacuquinhoBrazil518 records

More places

PE Intervales – Pousadas e arredoresBrazil469 records
PN de Itatiaia – Hotel do YpêBrazil378 records
PN Chaco ÁreaArgentina334 records
PN do Itatiaia – Agulhas Negras RoadBrazil318 records
Paso Centurión – ÁreaUruguay302 records
PP de la AraucariaArgentina283 records
PN Iberá – Portal Laguna IberáArgentina243 records

Countries and regions with the most records

Brazil Argentina Uruguay Paraguay Bolivia

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 golden-winged cacique (Cacicus chrysopterus) is a species of bird in the family Icteridae, the oropendolas, New World orioles, and New World blackbirds. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay.

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Questions

How big is the Golden-winged Cacique?

The Golden-winged Cacique weighs around 36 g.

Where does the Golden-winged Cacique live?

Its breeding range: South America: central Bolivia to north-central Argentina; southern Brazil, eastern Paraguay, northeastern Argentina and Uruguay. It is most often recorded in Brazil, Argentina and Uruguay.