About the Chestnut-headed Oropendola
The Chestnut-headed Oropendola (Psarocolius wagleri) 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 chhoro1 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 wagleri |
| Species Codes | chhoro1, CHOR |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Chestnut-headed Oropendola belong to?
The Chestnut-headed Oropendola (Psarocolius wagleri) belongs to the Troupials and Allies family (Icteridae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Chestnut-headed Oropendola?
The Chestnut-headed 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 Chestnut-headed Oropendola sighting?
You can log sightings of Chestnut-headed Oropendola on eBird (ebird.org) using species code chhoro1, or on iNaturalist.