About the Black Oropendola
The Black Oropendola (Psarocolius guatimozinus) is a species of bird in the Troupials and Allies family (Icteridae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 106 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code blaoro1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Troupials and Allies (Icteridae) |
| Species | Psarocolius guatimozinus |
| Species Codes | blaoro1, BLOR |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Black Oropendola belong to?
The Black Oropendola (Psarocolius guatimozinus) belongs to the Troupials and Allies family (Icteridae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Black Oropendola?
The Black Oropendola is a member of the Troupials and Allies family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Black Oropendola sighting?
You can log sightings of Black Oropendola on eBird (ebird.org) using species code blaoro1, or on iNaturalist.