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Green Oropendola

Psarocolius viridis (Müller, PLS 1776)

The green oropendola is a species of bird in the family Icteridae. It is found in wooded habitats in the Amazon basin and Guianas of South America, and is generally common. Uniquely among the oropendolas, the green oropendola has a pale bill with an orange tip. Male oropendola weigh around 400 grams, while females are in the 200 gram range. This is a common species and the International Union for Conservation of Nature has rated its status as being of "least concern". Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Icteridae
Genus:
   Psarocolius
Scientific:
  Psarocolius viridis


Original description

Citation:
  (Müller, PLS 1776)

Reference:
   Linné vollst. Natursyst. Suppl. Reg. Bd.

Protonym:
  Oriolus viridis

Type locality:
  Cayenne ; based on 'Cassique Vert, de Cajenne' of Daubenton, 1765-80, Planches enlum., pi. 328.

Link:
  https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/52710063#page/107/mode/1up


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  FC234BA1C390F764

Avibase ID:
  avibase-FC234BA1

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/FC234BA1


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 562512

Geographic range:

  • Psarocolius viridis: the Guianas and southern Venezuela to northeastern Peru, northwestern Bolivia (eastern Pando), and Amazonian Brazil
English:
Green Oropendola
Catalan:
cacic verd
Czech:
vlhovec zelený
Danish:
Grøn Oropendola
German:
Grünschopf-Stirnvogel
Spanish:
Cacique Verde
Spanish (Spain):
Cacique Verde
Finnish:
oliivikultapyrstö
French:
Cassique vert
Croatian:
zeleni vranjak
Hungarian:
zöld zacskómadár
Icelandic:
Pokakraki
Italian:
Oropendola verde
Japanese (romaji):
midoriootsurisudori
Japanese:
ミドリオオツリスドリ
Lithuanian:
Žalioji oropendola
Dutch:
Groene Oropendola
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Grønoropendola
Norwegian:
Grønnoropendola
Polish:
kacykowiec zielony
Portuguese:
Japu-verde
Portuguese (Brazil):
japu-verde
Portuguese (Portugal):
oropêndola-verde
Russian:
Зелёная оропендола
Slovak:
trupiál zelený
Serbian:
Zelena oropendola
Swedish:
grön oropendola
Ukrainian:
Конота зелена
Chinese:
绿拟椋鸟
Chinese (Traditional):
綠色擬椋鳥


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Green Oropendola ( Psarocolius viridis)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Green Oropendola ( Psarocolius viridis)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Green Oropendola ( Psarocolius viridis)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Green Oropendola ( Psarocolius viridis)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Green Oropendola ( Psarocolius viridis)
Birdlife checklist version 00:
Green Oropendola ( Psarocolius viridis)
Birdlife checklist version 01:
Green Oropendola ( Psarocolius viridis)
Birdlife checklist version 02:
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Birdlife checklist version 03:
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Birdlife checklist version 04:
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Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
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Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
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Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
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Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
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Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
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Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
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Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
Green Oropendola ( Psarocolius viridis)
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
Green Oropendola ( Psarocolius viridis)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
Green Oropendola ( Psarocolius viridis)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
Green Oropendola ( Psarocolius viridis)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Green Oropendola ( Psarocolius viridis)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
Green Oropendola ( Psarocolius viridis)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
Green Oropendola ( Psarocolius viridis)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
Green Oropendola ( Psarocolius viridis)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
Green Oropendola ( Psarocolius viridis)
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Cassique vert ( Psarocolius viridis)
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Cassique vert ( Psarocolius viridis)
Clements 1st edition:
Green Oropendola ( Psarocolius viridis)
Clements, version 2021:
Green Oropendola ( Psarocolius viridis)
Clements, version 2022:
Green Oropendola ( Psarocolius viridis)
Clements, version 2023:
Green Oropendola ( Psarocolius viridis)
Clements, version 2024:
Green Oropendola ( Psarocolius viridis)
Clements 3rd edition:
Green Oropendola ( Psarocolius viridis)
Clements 4th edition:
Green Oropendola ( Psarocolius viridis)
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Green Oropendola ( Psarocolius viridis)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
Green Oropendola ( Psarocolius viridis)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition:
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
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Clements, version 2015:
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Clements, version 2016:
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Clements, version 2017:
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Clements, version 2018:
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Clements, version 2019:
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eBird version 1.50:
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eBird version 1.52:
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eBird version 1.53:
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eBird version 1.54:
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eBird version 1.55:
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eBird version 2015:
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eBird version 2016:
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eBird version 2017:
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eBird version 2018:
Green Oropendola ( Psarocolius viridis)
eBird version 2019:
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eBird version 2021:
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eBird version 2022:
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eBird version 2023:
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eBird version 2024:
Green Oropendola ( Psarocolius viridis)
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Green Oropendola ( Psarocolius viridis)
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
Green Oropendola ( Psarocolius viridis)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Green Oropendola ( Psarocolius viridis)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Green Oropendola ( Psarocolius viridis)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Green Oropendola ( Psarocolius viridis)
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Green Oropendola ( Psarocolius viridis)
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Green Oropendola ( Psarocolius viridis)
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Green Oropendola ( Psarocolius viridis)
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Green Oropendola ( Psarocolius viridis)
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Green Oropendola ( Psarocolius viridis)
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Green Oropendola ( Psarocolius viridis)
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
Green Oropendola ( Psarocolius viridis)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
Green Oropendola ( Psarocolius viridis)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
Green Oropendola ( Psarocolius viridis)
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
Green Oropendola ( Psarocolius viridis)
Morony, Bock and Farrand:
Green Oropendola ( Psarocolius viridis)
Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
Psarocolius viridis
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Psarocolius viridis
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Psarocolius viridis
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
Green Oropendola ( Psarocolius viridis)
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
Green Oropendola ( Psarocolius viridis)
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
Green Oropendola ( Psarocolius viridis)
South American Classification Committee (24/10/2003):
Green Oropendola ( Psarocolius viridis)
South American Classification Committee (14/09/2005):
Green Oropendola ( Psarocolius viridis)
South American Classification Committee (16/07/2006):
Green Oropendola ( Psarocolius viridis)
South American Classification Committee (26/09/2007):
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South American Classification Committee (01/05/2008):
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South American Classification Committee (30/09/2009):
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South American Classification Committee (19/08/2010):
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South American Classification Committee (8/08/2011):
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South American Classification Committee (8/02/2012):
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South American Classification Committee (4/09/2012):
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South American Classification Committee (17/03/2013):
Green Oropendola ( Psarocolius viridis)
South American Classification Committee (9/02/2014):
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South American Classification Committee (16/02/2015):
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South American Classification Committee (28/07/2016):
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South American Classification Committee (22/04/2017):
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South American Classification Committee (4/06/2018):
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South American Classification Committee (6/06/2019):
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South American Classification Committee (20/02/2020):
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South American Classification Committee (8/06/2020):
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South American Classification Committee (24/08/2021):
Green Oropendola ( Psarocolius viridis)
South American Classification Committee (24/07/2022):
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South American Classification Committee (28/09/2023):
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South American Classification Committee (27/07/2024):
Green Oropendola ( Psarocolius viridis)
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Psarocolius viridis
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Psarocolius viridis

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species

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Arawak: Bokorori
Catalan: cacic verd
Carib: Yapu
Czech: Vlhovec zelený
Danish: Grøn Oropendola
German: Grünschopf-Stirnvogel
English: Green Oropendola
English, HBW: Green Oropendola
English (IOC): Green Oropendola
English (United States): Green Oropendola
Esperanto: Verda psarokolio
Spanish: Cacique Verde, Conoto Verde, Oropéndola verde
Spanish (Colombia): Oropéndola Verde
Spanish (Ecuador): Oropéndola verde
Spanish (Spain): Cacique Verde
Spanish (HBW): Green Oropendola
Spanish (Peru): Oropéndola Verde
Spanish (Venezuela): Conoto Verde
Estonian: rohe-suurturpial
Finnish: Oliivikultapyrstö
French: Cassique vert
Guianese Creole French: Gran-latcho-jonn
French (Guyane): Cacique vert
Croatian: zeleni vranjak
Hungarian: zöld zacskómadár
Icelandic: Pokakraki
Italian: Oropendola verde
Japanese (romaji): midoriootsurisudori
Japanese: ミドリオオツリスドリ
Scientific: Oriolus viridis, Psarocolius viridis, Xanthornus viridis
Lithuanian: Žalioji oropendola
Dutch: Groene Oropendola
Norwegian Nynorsk: Grønoropendola
Norwegian: Grønnoropendola
Wayampi: Kalalamule, Yapu
Palikúr: Tukurunye arawukuné
Polish: kacykowiec zielony
Portuguese: Japu-verde, joão-congo
Portuguese (Brazil): Japu-verde, joão-congo
Portuguese (Portugal): Japu-verde, oropêndola-verde
Russian: Зелёная оропендола
Slovak: trupiál zelený
Serbian: Zelena oropendola
Saramaccan: Kooko
Sranan: Busiponpon
Swedish: Grön oropendola
Turkish: Yeşil oropendula
Ukrainian: Конота зелена
Wayana: Tahek
Chinese: 绿拟掠鸟, 绿拟椋鸟
Chinese (Traditional): 綠色擬椋鳥

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