The scarlet-rumped cacique is a passerine bird species in the New World family Icteridae. It breeds from eastern Honduras to Panama and in the Pacific lowlands of South America from western Colombia south to Ecuador, and in the lower reaches of the northern Andes. There are several subspecies, some of which have been proposed for elevation to full species status. Source: Wikipedia
Citation:
(de Lafresnaye, NFAA 1843)
Reference:
Rev. Zool. Soc. Cuvierienne
6 p.290
Protonym:
Cassicus uropygialis
Type locality:
Colombia ; type from 'Bogotá', fide Bangs, 1930, Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool. 70, p. 417.
Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/19446#page/298/mode/1up
Avibase ID:
BD9FCAA17319DD3D
Avibase ID:
avibase-BD9FCAA1
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/BD9FCAA1
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 729813
Geographic range:
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
| Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Scarlet-rumped Cacique (uropygialis) ( Cacicus uropygialis uropygialis) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Scarlet-rumped Cacique ( Cacicus uropygialis) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Scarlet-rumped Cacique ( Cacicus uropygialis) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2025 (Nov 2025): Scarlet-rumped Cacique (uropygialis) ( Cacicus uropygialis uropygialis) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Scarlet-rumped Cacique ( Cacicus uropygialis) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Scarlet-rumped Cacique ( Cacicus uropygialis) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Scarlet-rumped Cacique ( Cacicus uropygialis) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Scarlet-rumped Cacique ( Cacicus uropygialis) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Scarlet-rumped Cacique ( Cacicus uropygialis) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Scarlet-rumped Cacique ( Cacicus uropygialis) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Scarlet-rumped Cacique ( Cacicus uropygialis) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Scarlet-rumped Cacique ( Cacicus uropygialis) [version 1] |
| Avilist 2025: Cacicus uropygialis uropygialis [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Subtropical Cacique ( Cacicus uropygialis) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Subtropical Cacique ( Cacicus uropygialis) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Subtropical Cacique ( Cacicus uropygialis) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Subtropical Cacique ( Cacicus uropygialis) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Subtropical Cacique ( Cacicus uropygialis) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Subtropical Cacique ( Cacicus uropygialis) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Subtropical Cacique ( Cacicus uropygialis) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Subtropical Cacique ( Cacicus uropygialis) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Subtropical Cacique ( Cacicus uropygialis) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Subtropical Cacique ( Cacicus uropygialis) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024): Subtropical Cacique ( Cacicus uropygialis) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v10 (Oct 2025): Subtropical Cacique ( Cacicus uropygialis) [version 1] |
| Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Cassique à dos rouge ( Cacicus uropygialis) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2021: Cacicus uropygialis uropygialis [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2022: Cacicus uropygialis uropygialis [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2023: Cacicus uropygialis uropygialis [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2024: Cacicus uropygialis uropygialis [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2025: Cacicus uropygialis uropygialis [version 1] |
| Clements 4th edition: Subtropical Cacique ( Cacicus uropygialis) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (as published): Cacicus uropygialis uropygialis [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Cacicus uropygialis uropygialis [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Cacicus uropygialis uropygialis [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Cacicus uropygialis uropygialis [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Cacicus uropygialis uropygialis [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Cacicus uropygialis uropygialis [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Cacicus uropygialis uropygialis [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition: Cacicus uropygialis uropygialis [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Cacicus uropygialis uropygialis [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Cacicus uropygialis uropygialis [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Cacicus uropygialis uropygialis [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Cacicus uropygialis uropygialis [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Cacicus uropygialis uropygialis [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Cacicus uropygialis uropygialis [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Cacicus uropygialis uropygialis [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Cacicus uropygialis uropygialis [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2015: Cacicus uropygialis uropygialis [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2016: Cacicus uropygialis uropygialis [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2017: Cacicus uropygialis uropygialis [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2018: Cacicus uropygialis uropygialis [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2019: Cacicus uropygialis uropygialis [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.50: Scarlet-rumped Cacique (Subtropical) ( Cacicus uropygialis uropygialis) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.52: Scarlet-rumped Cacique (Subtropical) ( Cacicus uropygialis uropygialis) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.53: Scarlet-rumped Cacique (Subtropical) ( Cacicus uropygialis uropygialis) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.54: Scarlet-rumped Cacique (Subtropical) ( Cacicus uropygialis uropygialis) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.55: Scarlet-rumped Cacique (Subtropical) ( Cacicus uropygialis uropygialis) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2015: Scarlet-rumped Cacique (Subtropical) ( Cacicus uropygialis uropygialis) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2016: Scarlet-rumped Cacique (Subtropical) ( Cacicus uropygialis uropygialis) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2017: Scarlet-rumped Cacique (Subtropical) ( Cacicus uropygialis uropygialis) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2018: Scarlet-rumped Cacique (Subtropical) ( Cacicus uropygialis uropygialis) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2019: Scarlet-rumped Cacique (Subtropical) ( Cacicus uropygialis uropygialis) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2021: Scarlet-rumped Cacique (Subtropical) ( Cacicus uropygialis uropygialis) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2022: Scarlet-rumped Cacique (Subtropical) ( Cacicus uropygialis uropygialis) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2023: Scarlet-rumped Cacique (Subtropical) ( Cacicus uropygialis uropygialis) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2024: Scarlet-rumped Cacique (Subtropical) ( Cacicus uropygialis uropygialis) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2025: Scarlet-rumped Cacique (Subtropical) ( Cacicus uropygialis uropygialis) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Cacicus uropygialis uropygialis [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): Scarlet-rumped Cacique ( Cacicus uropygialis) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Cacicus uropygialis uropygialis [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Cacicus uropygialis uropygialis [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Cacicus uropygialis uropygialis [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Cacicus uropygialis uropygialis [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Cacicus uropygialis uropygialis [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Cacicus uropygialis uropygialis [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Cacicus uropygialis uropygialis [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Cacicus uropygialis uropygialis [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Cacicus uropygialis uropygialis [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Cacicus uropygialis uropygialis [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Cacicus uropygialis uropygialis [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Subtropical Cacique ( Cacicus uropygialis) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Subtropical Cacique ( Cacicus uropygialis) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Subtropical Cacique ( Cacicus uropygialis) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Subtropical Cacique ( Cacicus uropygialis) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Subtropical Cacique ( Cacicus uropygialis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Subtropical Cacique ( Cacicus uropygialis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: Subtropical Cacique ( Cacicus uropygialis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: Subtropical Cacique ( Cacicus uropygialis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: Subtropical Cacique ( Cacicus uropygialis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: Subtropical Cacique ( Cacicus uropygialis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: Subtropical Cacique ( Cacicus uropygialis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: Subtropical Cacique ( Cacicus uropygialis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: Subtropical Cacique ( Cacicus uropygialis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3: Subtropical Cacique ( Cacicus uropygialis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4: Subtropical Cacique ( Cacicus uropygialis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5: Subtropical Cacique ( Cacicus uropygialis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6: Subtropical Cacique ( Cacicus uropygialis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7: Subtropical Cacique ( Cacicus uropygialis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8: Subtropical Cacique ( Cacicus uropygialis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9: Subtropical Cacique ( Cacicus uropygialis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10: Subtropical Cacique ( Cacicus uropygialis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: Subtropical Cacique ( Cacicus uropygialis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Subtropical Cacique ( Cacicus uropygialis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Subtropical Cacique ( Cacicus uropygialis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Subtropical Cacique ( Cacicus uropygialis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Subtropical Cacique ( Cacicus uropygialis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Subtropical Cacique ( Cacicus uropygialis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Subtropical Cacique ( Cacicus uropygialis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Subtropical Cacique ( Cacicus uropygialis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Subtropical Cacique ( Cacicus uropygialis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Subtropical Cacique ( Cacicus uropygialis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Subtropical Cacique ( Cacicus uropygialis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Subtropical Cacique ( Cacicus uropygialis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Subtropical Cacique ( Cacicus uropygialis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Subtropical Cacique ( Cacicus uropygialis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Subtropical Cacique ( Cacicus uropygialis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Subtropical Cacique ( Cacicus uropygialis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Subtropical Cacique ( Cacicus uropygialis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Subtropical Cacique ( Cacicus uropygialis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Subtropical Cacique ( Cacicus uropygialis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Subtropical Cacique ( Cacicus uropygialis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Subtropical Cacique ( Cacicus uropygialis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Subtropical Cacique ( Cacicus uropygialis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Subtropical Cacique ( Cacicus uropygialis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Subtropical Cacique ( Cacicus uropygialis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Subtropical Cacique ( Cacicus uropygialis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Subtropical Cacique ( Cacicus uropygialis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Subtropical Cacique ( Cacicus uropygialis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Subtropical Cacique ( Cacicus uropygialis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Subtropical Cacique ( Cacicus uropygialis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Subtropical Cacique ( Cacicus uropygialis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Subtropical Cacique ( Cacicus uropygialis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Subtropical Cacique ( Cacicus uropygialis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Subtropical Cacique ( Cacicus uropygialis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Subtropical Cacique ( Cacicus uropygialis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2: Subtropical Cacique ( Cacicus uropygialis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 15.1: Subtropical Cacique ( Cacicus uropygialis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 15.2: Cacicus uropygialis uropygialis [version 1] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Cacicus uropygialis uropygialis [version 1] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Cacicus uropygialis uropygialis [version 1] |
| Sibley and Monroe (1993): Scarlet-rumped Cacique ( Cacicus uropygialis) |
| Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): Scarlet-rumped Cacique ( Cacicus uropygialis) |
| Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0: Scarlet-rumped Cacique ( Cacicus uropygialis) |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Cacicus uropygialis uropygialis [version 1] |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Cacicus uropygialis [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: nominal subspecies
This taxon is a subspecies of
Cacicus uropygialis
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