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Crested oropendola - on nest, Uraba, Colombia Very remote crop of a crested oropendola seemingly engaged in nest building. Yet reading some more on their nest building behavior, they are described as building hanging, woven nests. So this is probably some other bird's nest.  Antioquia,Colombia,Colombia Choco & Pacific region,Fall,Geotagged,Psarocolius decumanus,South America,Uraba,Urabá,World,crested oropendola Click/tap to enlarge

Crested oropendola - on nest, Uraba, Colombia

Very remote crop of a crested oropendola seemingly engaged in nest building. Yet reading some more on their nest building behavior, they are described as building hanging, woven nests. So this is probably some other bird's nest.

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The crested oropendola also known as the Suriname crested oropendola is a New World tropical icterid bird. It is a resident breeder in lowland South America east of the Andes, from Panama and Colombia south to northern Argentina, as well as on Trinidad and Tobago.

Similar species: Perching Birds
Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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By Ferdy Christant

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Uploaded Apr 26, 2018. Captured Oct 28, 2017 08:03 in Mutatá-Dabeiba, Dabeiba, Antioquia, Colombia.
  • NIKON D850
  • f/8.0
  • 1/250s
  • ISO64
  • 550mm