Scarlet-rumped Cacique
Cacicus uropygialis

The scarlet-rumped cacique is a passerine bird species in the New World blackbird family Icteridae. This species has sometimes been split into two species: the scarlet-rumped cacique and the subtropical cacique. Source
Where is the Scarlet-rumped Cacique now?
In the last 8 weeks this bird was recorded 5,178 times across 4 areas (each area is a 5 degree square).
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When does the Scarlet-rumped Cacique arrive?
The week it was first heard regularly in each region, after at least six weeks away. Dates differ from south to north, so a region has a range.
| Region | First arrival | Last arrival | Typical peak | Areas |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South America | 12 October 2026 | 12 October 2026 | 19 October 2026 | 1 |
Arriving at the same time in South America
- Olivaceous Elaenia Elaenia mesoleuca
- Sparkling Violetear Colibri coruscans
- Ochre-rumped Antbird Drymophila ochropyga
- Violet-headed Hummingbird Klais guimeti
- Short-tailed Nighthawk Lurocalis semitorquatus
- Rose-breasted Grosbeak Pheucticus ludovicianus
- Blue-winged Macaw Primolius maracana
- Grey-breasted Martin Progne chalybea
Every arrival in South America, month by month
Related species
- Mountain Cacique Cacicus chrysonotus
- Golden-winged Cacique Cacicus chrysopterus
- Red-rumped Cacique Cacicus haemorrhous
Figures are effort corrected and come from automatic sound identification, which makes mistakes. How this is measured and how it compares with human observers.