Icterus [cayanensis or pyrrhopterus] (Epaulet or Variable Oriole)

Epaulet or Variable Oriole

Icterus [cayanensis or pyrrhopterus] (= Icterus cayanensis) (Linnaeus, C 1766)

The epaulet oriole is a species of bird in the family Icteridae. The moriche oriole, formerly considered a distinct species is now placed herein as a subspecies. The variable oriole,, was formerly considered conspecific, but has recently been split by the SACC. Source: Wikipedia

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Classification

Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Icteridae
Genus:
   Icterus
Scientific:
  Icterus cayanensis

Original description

Citation:
(Linnaeus, C 1766)

Reference:
Systema Naturae ed. 12, vol. 1, part 1

Protonym:
O[riolus] cayanensis

Type locality:
'in Insula S. Thomae [error] , Cayana' [= Cayenne] .

Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/137337#page/167/mode/1up

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
99641CD768020CA7

Avibase ID:
avibase-99641CD7

Short link:
https://avibase.ca/99641CD7

Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 560569

English:
Epaulet or Variable Oriole
French:
Oriole à épaulettes ou O. variable

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Epaulet or Variable Oriole ( Icterus [cayanensis or pyrrhopterus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Epaulet or Variable Oriole ( Icterus [cayanensis or pyrrhopterus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Epaulet or Variable Oriole ( Icterus [cayanensis or pyrrhopterus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Epaulet or Variable Oriole ( Icterus [cayanensis or pyrrhopterus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Epaulet or Variable Oriole ( Icterus [cayanensis or pyrrhopterus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Epaulet or Variable Oriole ( Icterus [cayanensis or pyrrhopterus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Epaulet or Variable Oriole ( Icterus [cayanensis or pyrrhopterus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Epaulet or Variable Oriole ( Icterus [cayanensis or pyrrhopterus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Epaulet or Variable Oriole ( Icterus [cayanensis or pyrrhopterus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Epaulet or Variable Oriole ( Icterus [cayanensis or pyrrhopterus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Epaulet or Variable Oriole ( Icterus [cayanensis or pyrrhopterus])
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Oriole à épaulettes ( Icterus cayanensis) [version 2]
Clements 1st edition: Epaulet Oriole ( Icterus cayanensis) [version 2]
Clements 3rd edition: Epaulet Oriole ( Icterus cayanensis) [version 2]
Clements 4th edition: Epaulet Oriole ( Icterus cayanensis) [version 2]
Clements 5th edition (as published): Epaulet Oriole ( Icterus cayanensis) [version 2]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Epaulet Oriole ( Icterus cayanensis) [version 2]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Epaulet Oriole ( Icterus cayanensis) [version 2]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Epaulet Oriole ( Icterus cayanensis) [version 2]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Epaulet Oriole ( Icterus cayanensis) [version 2]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Epaulet Oriole ( Icterus cayanensis) [version 2]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Epaulet Oriole ( Icterus cayanensis) [version 2]
Clements 6th edition: Epaulet Oriole ( Icterus cayanensis) [version 2]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Epaulet Oriole ( Icterus cayanensis) [version 2]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Epaulet Oriole ( Icterus cayanensis) [version 2]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): Epaulet Oriole ( Icterus cayanensis) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Epaulet Oriole ( Icterus cayanensis) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: Epaulet Oriole ( Icterus cayanensis) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: Epaulet Oriole ( Icterus cayanensis) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: Epaulet Oriole ( Icterus cayanensis) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: Epaulet Oriole ( Icterus cayanensis) [version 2]
Sibley and Monroe (1993): Epaulet Oriole ( Icterus cayanensis) [version 2]
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): Epaulet Oriole ( Icterus cayanensis) [version 2]
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0: Epaulet Oriole ( Icterus cayanensis) [version 2]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: species (alt)

This taxon is a subspecies of Icterus [cayanensis, chrysocephalus or pyrrhopterus]

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Catalan: turpial de xarretera groga
Czech: trupiál žlutoramenný
Danish: Epaulet-trupial
German: Epaulettentrupial
English: Epaulet or Variable Oriole, Epaulet Oriole
Esperanto: Flavaŝultra iktero
Spanish: Turpial Boyerito
Spanish (Argentine): Boyerito
Spanish (Colombia): Turpial de moriche
Spanish (Spain): Turpial Boyerito
Spanish (Peru): Bolsero de Hombro Pintado
Spanish (Paraguay): Boyeriti
Spanish (Uruguay): Boyerín
Spanish (Venezuela): Tordo de Alas Canela
Finnish: epolettiturpiaali
French: Oriole à épaulettes, Oriole à épaulettes ou O. variable
Guarani: Guyraûmi
Italian: Oriolo graduato
Japanese (romaji): kiboushikuromukudorimodoki
Japanese: アカカタムクドリモドキ
Scientific: Icterus [cayanensis or pyrrhopterus], Icterus cayanensis, Icterus cayanensis cayanensis, Oriolus cayanensis
Lithuanian: Kajeninis spalvingasis trupialas
Dutch: Geelkaptroepiaal
Norwegian: Epålettrupial
Polish: kacyk epoletowy
Portuguese: inhapim
Portuguese (Brazil): inhapim
Portuguese (Portugal): Corrupião-d'ombros-amarelos
Russian: Кайенский цветной трупиал
Slovak: trupiál náplecníkový
Swedish: större epålettrupial
Ukrainian: Трупіал жовтоплечий
Chinese: 黄肩黑拟鹂
Chinese (Traditional): 黃肩黑色擬黃鸝