New World Blackbirds (Icteridae)

Black Oropendola (Psarocolius guatimozinus) - HBW 16, p. 756

French: Cassique noir German: Mohrenstirnvogel Spanish: Cacique Negro

Taxonomy: Ostinops guatimozinus Bonaparte, 1853, Garrapata, River Magdalena, Antioquia, Colombia.
Sometimes placed in genus Gymnostinops. Forms a species group with P. montezuma and P. cassini, and all three possibly conspecific; P. bifasciatus and P. yuracares sometimes considered part of same group. Monotypic.

Distribution: E Panama (Panamá and Darién) and NW Colombia (Chocó, Antioquia and Caldas).