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Epaulet Oriole (Icterus cayanensis)

Epaulet Oriole
Photo: Intendencia de Montevideo / Gastón Varela. via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0 — free for commercial reuse.

About the Epaulet Oriole

The epaulet oriole (Icterus cayanensis) is a species of bird in the family Icteridae, the oropendolas, New World orioles, and New World blackbirds. It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, Trinidad, and Venezuela. The epaulet oriole was formally described in 1766 with the binomial Oriolus cayanensis. Since then it has a complicated taxonomic history.

Source: Epaulet oriole on Wikipedia, CC BY-SA

A real field recording of the Epaulet Oriole. Press play and focus on the rhythm and pitch of each phrase.

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Our streaming copies are mirrored from the original xeno-canto file and transcoded to 96 kbps mono — a modification, so we note it here; the licence for each recording is named in its credit below.

Song (0:14) via xeno-canto.org/242800, licensed CC BY-SA — free for commercial use.

1 recording on this page · licensed CC BY-SA ×1 · mirrored on this server, free for commercial reuse · recorded in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Venezuela · xeno-canto lists 84 recordings for this species in total.

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