Solitary Black Cacique
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Solitary Black Cacique

Cacicus solitarius

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
60–70% · Likely
overall probability at El Impenetrable National Park
142 Verified records at El Impenetrable National Park
June Best month highest sighting rate
☀️ Diurnal When it's active during daytime hours (6am–6pm)

The solitary cacique or solitary black cacique (Cacicus solitarius) is a species of bird in the family Icteridae. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay, and Venezuela. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical swamps, and heavily degraded former forest. It is a fairly common bird with a very extensive range so the IUCN has rated it as a "species of least concern". Wikipedia →

60–70% of wildlife watchers report a Solitary Black Cacique sighting in El Impenetrable National Park, based on 142 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

Closest Relatives at El Impenetrable National Park

Golden-winged Cacique
LC

Golden-winged Cacique

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Cacicus chrysopterus

40–50% · Likely
Orange-backed Oriole
LC

Orange-backed Oriole

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Icterus icterus

50–60% · Likely
Epaulet Oriole
LC

Epaulet Oriole

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Icterus cayanensis

50–60% · Likely
Grayish Baywing
LC

Grayish Baywing

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Agelaioides badius

40–50% · Likely
Shiny Cowbird
LC

Shiny Cowbird

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Molothrus bonariensis

10–20% · With luck
Crested Oropendola
LC

Crested Oropendola

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Psarocolius decumanus

Insufficient data
Chestnut-capped Blackbird
LC

Chestnut-capped Blackbird

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Chrysomus ruficapillus

10–20% · With luck
White-browed Meadowlark

White-browed Meadowlark

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Sturnella superciliaris

5–10% · With luck
Unicoloured Blackbird
LC

Unicoloured Blackbird

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Agelasticus cyanopus

5–10% · Rare
Screaming Cowbird
LC

Screaming Cowbird

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Molothrus rufoaxillaris

<5% · Rare
Scarlet-headed Blackbird
LC

Scarlet-headed Blackbird

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Amblyramphus holosericeus

Insufficient data
Brazilian Cardinal

Brazilian Cardinal

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Paroaria coronata

80–90% · Very likely

📅 Monthly Probability

50–60
Jan
40–50
Feb
50–60
Mar
60–70
Apr
60–70
May
70–80
Jun
60–70
Jul
50–60
Aug
50–60
Sep
60–70
Oct
50–60
Nov
60–70
Dec

☀️ When They're Spotted

Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)

☀️Diurnal
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

Global Distribution

Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.

where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is)  ·  parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Probability
1 El Impenetrable National Park 🇦🇷 Argentina
60–70%
2 Iberá National Park 🇦🇷 Argentina
30–40%
3 Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas 🇧🇷 Brazil
20–30%
4 Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve 🇪🇨 Ecuador
5–10%
5 Yasuní National Park 🇪🇨 Ecuador
5–10%
6 Amacayacu National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
5–10%
7 Tambopata National Reserve 🇵🇪 Peru
<5%
8 Manu National Park 🇵🇪 Peru
<5%
9 El Palmar National Park 🇦🇷 Argentina
<5%
10 Cordillera Azul National Park 🇵🇪 Peru
<5%
11 Amboró National Park 🇧🇴 Bolivia
<5%
12 Madidi National Park 🇧🇴 Bolivia
<5%
13 Sierra de la Macarena National Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
<5%
14 Chingaza National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
<5%
15 Chapada Diamantina National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
Insufficient data
16 Anavilhanas National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
Insufficient data
17 Iguaçu National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
Insufficient data
18 Puracé National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
Insufficient data
19 Iguazú National Park 🇦🇷 Argentina
Insufficient data
20 Podocarpus National Park 🇪🇨 Ecuador
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Solitary Black Cacique in El Impenetrable National Park?

About 60% of wildlife watchers report a Solitary Black Cacique sighting in El Impenetrable National Park, based on 142 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Solitary Black Cacique in El Impenetrable National Park?

June has the highest sighting rate for Solitary Black Cacique in El Impenetrable National Park in our monthly data.

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