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Orange-backed troupial

Orange-backed troupial
Orange-backed troupial.jpg
I. croconotus in the Pantanal
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Icteridae
Genus: Icterus
Species: I. croconotus
Binomial name
Icterus croconotus
(Wagler, 1829)
Map showing range I. croconotus
Range of I. croconotus.

The orange-backed troupial (Icterus croconotus) is a species of bird in the family Icteridae.

It is found in Guyana, Brazil, Paraguay, and eastern Ecuador, Bolivia, and Peru. It is closely related to the Venezuelan troupial and Campo troupial, and at one time, all three were considered to be the same species.



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