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title: "Rotkopfstirnvogel"
description: "Psarocolius wagleri — Vögel. The chestnut-headed oropendola (Psarocolius wagleri) is a species of bird in the family Icteridae, the oropendolas, New World orioles, and New World blackbirds."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/de/animal/chestnut-headed-oropendola
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Rotkopfstirnvogel

> Psarocolius wagleri — Vögel. The chestnut-headed oropendola (Psarocolius wagleri) is a species of bird in the family Icteridae, the oropendolas, New World orioles, and New World blackbirds.

- Scientific name: *Psarocolius wagleri*
- Category: `birds` (Vögel)
- Habitats: `forest` (Wald), `jungle` (Dschungel)
- iNaturalist observations: 2079
- Wikidata: [Q590485](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q590485)
- iNaturalist taxon: [10125](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/10125)

## Names

- en: Chestnut-headed Oropendola
- de: Rotkopfstirnvogel
- es: Oropéndola cabeza castaña
- fr: Cassique à tête brune
- nl: Waglers oropendola
- pl: Kacykowiec grubodzioby

## Countries with the most observations

CR (614), PA (473), CO (279), MX (199), HN (139), NI (46), EC (35), GT (25), BZ (19), SV (12)

## Summary

The chestnut-headed oropendola (Psarocolius wagleri) is a species of bird in the family Icteridae, the oropendolas, New World orioles, and New World blackbirds. It is found in Mexico, in every Central American country except El Salvador, and in Colombia and Ecuador.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chestnut-headed_oropendola

## Photo

![Rotkopfstirnvogel](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/chestnut-headed-oropendola/medium.jpg)

Photo: TheMongrelKoi · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/262066542

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/chestnut-headed-oropendola?lang=de` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).