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Red-rumped Caciques

Red-rumped Caciques (Cacicus haemorrhous)

Red-rumped Caciques (Cacicus haemorrhous) are found in the Amazon Basin and the Guyanas in northern South America, and are only coastal there in the Guyanas and the Amazon River outlet to the Atlantic. For more information, see our guide on birds. For more information, see our guide on backyard birds. For more information, see our guide on birds of prey.

It is also found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname and Venezuela. A separate large disjunct range exists in all of southeastern and coastal Brazil, including Paraguay, and parts of northeastern Argentina. According to RSPB, this species is well documented.

Their natural habitat consists of subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests or swamps, as well as heavily degraded former forests. According to Audubon Society, this species is well documented.

A Red-rumped Caciques Rests on a Tree Branch Alone in the Forest.
A Red-rumped Caciques Rests on a Tree Branch Alone in the Forest.
 
 
 
 
 

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