The bird of this room
Crested oropendola
Oropéndola crestada · Psarocolius decumanus
- Where it lives
- From Costa Rica and Panama to almost all of South America. In Colombia it is common in the lowlands and foothills.
- Climate
- Warm and humid: forest edges, pastures with trees and farmland.
- What it eats
- Fruit, insects and nectar.
- How it lives
- It lives in colonies. It weaves long, bag-shaped nests that hang together from the branches of a single tree.
Did you know? It is the most common and widespread oropendola in the Americas.