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Yellow-rumped Cacique

Yellow-rumped Cacique (Cacicus cela)
Orinoco River, north of Puerto Ayacucho. Apure Province, VENEZUELA/COLOMBIA border. South America.
RANGE: Central Panama to w Ecuador, n Bolivia, the Guianas and Amazonian Brazil & Trinidad.
They nest in colonies weaving pouch-like nests places in high branches near wasp nests. They are very melodious birds. Feed on berries, fruit and insects.
The Orinoco is the 3rd longest river in S. America 2,200Km and the third largest in Volume in the world after the Amazon and the Congo Rivers. 1 200 000 cubic meters of water into the Atlantic Ocean through its huge deltas per year.

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Orinoco/Venezuela
Yellow-rumped Cacique (Cacicus cela)<br /> Orinoco River, north of Puerto Ayacucho. Apure Province, VENEZUELA/COLOMBIA border. South America.<br /> RANGE: Central Panama to w Ecuador, n Bolivia, the Guianas and Amazonian Brazil & Trinidad.<br /> They nest in colonies weaving pouch-like nests places in high branches near wasp nests. They are very melodious birds. Feed on berries, fruit and insects.<br /> The Orinoco is the 3rd longest river in S. America 2,200Km and the third largest in Volume in the world after the Amazon and the Congo Rivers. 1 200 000 cubic meters of water into the Atlantic Ocean through its huge deltas per year.
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