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 LC    Solitary Cacique* Id (Atlas):
    Cacicus solitarius

Description (10)
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Other Names (World)
Solitary Cacique, Solitary Black Cacique

Family
Icteridae (New World Blackbirds)

Size
23 - 28 cm

First Described (Guide)
Vieillot, 1816

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical swamp forest. From sea-level - 500 m, occasionally up to 800 m.

Range (Guide)
Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay (B), Venezuela.

South-western Venezuela (Táchira, Apure) south through eastern Colombia (Meta), eastern Ecuador and eastern Peru, Brazil (locally north of R Amazon on R Branco, in Roraima, more extensively south of Amazon east to Ceará, Pernambuco and western Bahia) south to central and eastern Bolivia, Chaco of Paraguay, northern and eastern Argentina (south to Santiago del Estero, Santa Fe and Buenos Aires) and western Uruguay (locally along R Uruguay).
 
Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).

Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (47)...)

 
Solitary Cacique (Cacicus solitarius) [XC461421]
     by Patricio Mena Valenzuela from Miranda, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil (song)

 
Solitary Cacique (Cacicus solitarius) [XC357413]
     by Franco Vushurovich from In\u00edrida, Guain\u00eda, Colombia (call)

Subspecies
No subspecies.

Formerly included in genus Archiplanus. Often placed in genus Cacicus, but analysis of mitochondrial DNA indicates that this species is more closely related to Psarocolius than to other caciques.


References
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Files:
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