Olive Oropendola
Psarocolius bifasciatus(Spix, JB, 1824)
English (US) Olive Oropendola
The Olive Oropendola (Psarocolius bifasciatus) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Icteridae (New World Blackbirds, Troupials, and Allies) in the order Passeriformes.
- Scientific name
- Psarocolius bifasciatus
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Olive Oropendola
- Described by
- (Spix, JB, 1824)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 3 subspecies for this species.
- Psarocolius bifasciatus yuracares
- Psarocolius bifasciatus neivae
- Psarocolius bifasciatus bifasciatus
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Cassicus bifasciatus
- Described by
- (Spix, JB, 1824)
- Type locality
- 'in sylvis prope Maranhao et Param' ; restricted to environs of Belem, Para, Brazil by Pinto, 1944, Cat. Aves Brasil (Publ. Dept. Zool., Sao Paulo), pt. 2, p. 545.
- Original description
- Avium species novae, quas in itinere per Brasiliam annis MDCCCXVII-MDCCCXX (etc.) 1 p.65 pl.61
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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