---
title: "Kacyk plamoskrzydły"
description: "Icterus icterus — Ptaki. The Venezuelan troupial, known in Venezuela as the Turpial (Icterus icterus), is the national bird of Venezuela."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/pl/animal/venezuelan-troupial
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Kacyk plamoskrzydły

> Icterus icterus — Ptaki. The Venezuelan troupial, known in Venezuela as the Turpial (Icterus icterus), is the national bird of Venezuela.

- Scientific name: *Icterus icterus*
- Category: `birds` (Ptaki)
- Habitats: unknown
- iNaturalist observations: 2649
- Wikidata: [Q997708](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q997708)
- iNaturalist taxon: [9345](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/9345)

## Names

- en: Venezuelan Troupial
- de: Orangetrupial
- es: Turpial
- fr: Oriole troupiale
- nl: Oranje troepiaal
- pt: Turpial
- pl: Kacyk plamoskrzydły

## Countries with the most observations

PR (813), CW (644), AW (480), CO (199), VE (45)

## Summary

The Venezuelan troupial, known in Venezuela as the Turpial (Icterus icterus), is the national bird of Venezuela. It is found in Colombia, Venezuela, and the Caribbean islands of Aruba, Curaçao, Bonaire, Trinidad, and Puerto Rico. Together with the orange-backed troupial and campo troupial, it was previously part of a superspecies simply named the troupial that was split.

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

## Photo

![Kacyk plamoskrzydły](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/venezuelan-troupial/medium.jpg)

Photo: Deb Skerstonas Lagana · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/98697877

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/venezuelan-troupial?lang=pl` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).