Yellow-hooded Blackbird
Chrysomus icterocephalus
- Class
- Bird
- Rarity
- Common
- Observations
- 1,278
- Most observed in
- 🇨🇴 Colombia
- Conservation
- Least Concern
Description
The yellow-hooded blackbird (Chrysomus icterocephalus) is a species of bird in the family Icteridae, the oropendolas, New World orioles, and New World blackbirds. It is found in Brazil, Colombia, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, Trinidad, and Venezuela. It has been recorded as a vagrant on Aruba, Bonaire, and Curaçao. In addition, there is a small population in extreme eastern Panama and a previously misidentified specimen from Barbados.
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Yellow-hooded blackbird”.