Psarocolius

E683655

Psarocolius is a genus of large, tropical New World orioles known as oropendolas, characterized by their long tails, hanging woven nests, and loud, gurgling calls.

All labels observed (10)

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf genus ⓘ
taxon ⓘ
belongsTo Icteridae ⓘ
characteristic colonial nesting ⓘ
hanging woven nests ⓘ
large body size ⓘ
long tail ⓘ
loud vocalizations ⓘ
class Aves ⓘ
commonName oropendolas ⓘ
diet fruit ⓘ
insects ⓘ
nectar ⓘ
omnivorous ⓘ
distribution Central America ⓘ
Neotropics ⓘ
linked to: Neotropical realm

South America ⓘ
family Icteridae ⓘ
firstDescribedBy Louis Pierre Vieillot ⓘ
firstDescriptionYear 1816 ⓘ
foragingStratum canopy ⓘ
subcanopy ⓘ
habitat forest edge ⓘ
tropical forest ⓘ
woodland canopy ⓘ
hasSpecies Psarocolius angustifrons ⓘ
linked to: Psarocolius

Psarocolius atrovirens ⓘ
linked to: Psarocolius

Psarocolius bifasciatus ⓘ
linked to: Psarocolius

Psarocolius cassini ⓘ
linked to: Psarocolius

Psarocolius decumanus ⓘ
linked to: Psarocolius

Psarocolius guatimozinus ⓘ
linked to: Psarocolius

Psarocolius montezuma ⓘ
linked to: Psarocolius

Psarocolius viridis ⓘ
linked to: Psarocolius

Psarocolius wagleri ⓘ
linked to: Psarocolius
kingdom Animalia ⓘ
nativeTo New World tropics ⓘ
linked to: New World
nestType pendulous woven nest ⓘ
notableFeature brightly colored bill in many species ⓘ
yellow tail in several species ⓘ
order Passeriformes ⓘ
parentTaxon Icteridae ⓘ
phylum Chordata ⓘ
reproductiveBehavior colonial breeder ⓘ
sexualDimorphism present ⓘ
subfamily Icterinae ⓘ
taxonRank genus ⓘ
typeSpecies Psarocolius decumanus ⓘ
linked to: Psarocolius
vocalizationType gurgling calls ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (12)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Icteridae → includes → Psarocolius ⓘ
Cacicus → relatedTo → Psarocolius ⓘ
Psarocolius → hasSpecies → Psarocolius decumanus ⓘ
linked to: Psarocolius
Psarocolius → hasSpecies → Psarocolius viridis ⓘ
linked to: Psarocolius
Psarocolius → hasSpecies → Psarocolius wagleri ⓘ
linked to: Psarocolius
Psarocolius → hasSpecies → Psarocolius angustifrons ⓘ
linked to: Psarocolius
Psarocolius → hasSpecies → Psarocolius atrovirens ⓘ
linked to: Psarocolius
Psarocolius → hasSpecies → Psarocolius bifasciatus ⓘ
linked to: Psarocolius
Psarocolius → hasSpecies → Psarocolius cassini ⓘ
linked to: Psarocolius
Psarocolius → hasSpecies → Psarocolius guatimozinus ⓘ
linked to: Psarocolius
Psarocolius → hasSpecies → Psarocolius montezuma ⓘ
linked to: Psarocolius
Psarocolius → typeSpecies → Psarocolius decumanus ⓘ
linked to: Psarocolius