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[[Image:Epaulet_Oriole.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by Arthur Grosset <br>Photographed:  Chapada Diamantina, Bahia, Brazil]]
 
[[Image:Epaulet_Oriole.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by Arthur Grosset <br>Photographed:  Chapada Diamantina, Bahia, Brazil]]
 
==Identification==
 
==Identification==
 
This is the subspecies I. c. tibialis which is characterised by a yellow epaulet and yellow thighs. Other sub-species have an ochre-orange epaulet.
 
This is the subspecies I. c. tibialis which is characterised by a yellow epaulet and yellow thighs. Other sub-species have an ochre-orange epaulet.
 
==Distribution==
 
==Distribution==
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Most of [[South America]].
 
==Taxonomy==
 
==Taxonomy==
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Polytypic. Consists of five subspecies.
 
==Habitat==
 
==Habitat==
 
==Behaviour==
 
==Behaviour==
 
==External Links==
 
==External Links==
 
{{GSearch|Icterus+cayanensis}}  
 
{{GSearch|Icterus+cayanensis}}  
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Revision as of 18:18, 3 August 2008

Icterus cayanensis
Photo by Arthur Grosset
Photographed: Chapada Diamantina, Bahia, Brazil

Identification

This is the subspecies I. c. tibialis which is characterised by a yellow epaulet and yellow thighs. Other sub-species have an ochre-orange epaulet.

Distribution

Most of South America.

Taxonomy

Polytypic. Consists of five subspecies.

Habitat

Behaviour

External Links

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