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+ | [[Image:Mountaincaciquesj.jpg|thumb|right|550px|Photo by {{user|Stanley+Jones|Stanley Jones}} <br />Napo Province, [[Ecuador]], January, 2016]] | ||
+ | [[Image:Mountain_Cacique.jpg|thumb|right|450px|Photo by {{user|pbono|Peter R. Bono}} <br />Along Manu Road, near Pillahuata camp (2800m), [[Peru]], Napo Province, July, 2010]] | ||
;[[:Category:Cacicus|Cacicus]] chrysonotus | ;[[:Category:Cacicus|Cacicus]] chrysonotus | ||
− | + | '''Includes Southern and Northern Mountain Cacique''' | |
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==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
+ | Glossy black with bright yellow wing-coverts and rump. Iris of eye a pale blue. Bill a pale bluish gray. Female a sootier black. | ||
==Distribution== | ==Distribution== | ||
[[Bolivia]], [[Colombia]], [[Ecuador]], [[Peru]], and [[Venezuela]] | [[Bolivia]], [[Colombia]], [[Ecuador]], [[Peru]], and [[Venezuela]] | ||
==Taxonomy== | ==Taxonomy== | ||
+ | Three subspecies recognized which are sometimes split in two species: | ||
+ | * ''C. c. leucoramphus'' from the Andes of [[Colombia]] to southwest [[Venezuela]] and eastern [[Ecuador]] - '''Northern Mountain Cacique''' (with ''peruvianus'') | ||
+ | * ''C. c. peruvianus'' in the Andes of [[Peru]] | ||
+ | * ''C. c. chrysonotus'' in the Andes of southeast [[Peru]] and northwest [[Bolivia]] - '''Southern Mountain Cacique or Bolivian Cacique''' | ||
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==Habitat== | ==Habitat== | ||
− | + | Canopy of upper subtropical and temperate forest. | |
==Behaviour== | ==Behaviour== | ||
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- Cacicus chrysonotus
Includes Southern and Northern Mountain Cacique
Identification
Glossy black with bright yellow wing-coverts and rump. Iris of eye a pale blue. Bill a pale bluish gray. Female a sootier black.
Distribution
Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela
Taxonomy
Three subspecies recognized which are sometimes split in two species:
- C. c. leucoramphus from the Andes of Colombia to southwest Venezuela and eastern Ecuador - Northern Mountain Cacique (with peruvianus)
- C. c. peruvianus in the Andes of Peru
- C. c. chrysonotus in the Andes of southeast Peru and northwest Bolivia - Southern Mountain Cacique or Bolivian Cacique
Habitat
Canopy of upper subtropical and temperate forest.