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Quick Facts
Native to Central America, South America
Primary Diet Fruit, insects, nuts, seeds
Status Least Concern

Yellow-Rumped Cacique

These birds are named for the bright, yellow patch of feathers over their rump. They are very social and known to flock with other yellow-rumped caciques and birds of other species with similar diets. The adults mostly eat insects but will supplement their diet with fruit, nuts, and seeds.

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