About the Golden-winged Cacique
The golden-winged cacique 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.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Troupials and Allies (Icteridae) |
| Species | Cacicus chrysopterus |
| Species Codes | gowcac1, GWCA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Golden-winged Cacique belong to?
The Golden-winged Cacique (Cacicus chrysopterus) belongs to the Troupials and Allies family (Icteridae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Golden-winged Cacique?
The golden-winged cacique 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....
Where can I report a Golden-winged Cacique sighting?
You can log sightings of Golden-winged Cacique on eBird (ebird.org) using species code gowcac1, or on iNaturalist.
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Quick Stats
Passeriformes
Order
106
Species in Family
1,053
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