Ecuadorian Cacique (Cacicus sclateri)

Other Names (World)
Ecuadorian Cacique, Ecuadorian Black Cacique

Family
Icteridae (New World Blackbirds)

Size
19 - 23.50 cm

First Described (Guide)
(Dubois, 1887)

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical lowland moist forest, swamp forest, plantations. From sea-level - 550 m.

Range (Guide)

Colombia, Ecuador, Peru.

Western Amazonia from southern Colombia (Serran��a de la Macarena) south to eastern Ecuador and northern Peru (Loreto).

Rarity Status
Currently this species is not classified as a rarity in this country OR information has not been updated.

Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).

Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (6)...)

Ecuadorian Cacique (Cacicus sclateri) [XC259973]
by John V. Moore from Napo: R\u00edo Holl\u00edn 17 road km NE Archidona, Ecuador (song)

Ecuadorian Cacique (Cacicus sclateri) [XC261313]
by id from Napo: Archidona, Ecuador (call, song, calls)

Subspecies
No subspecies.

Has in the past sometimes been placed in genus Archiplanus. Morphological and biogeographical evidence indicate close relationship to Selva Cacique (Cacicus koepckeae) and it has been suggested that the two might be conspecific, but songs differ (though some calls similar).

References
See References.

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