---
title: "Guaxe"
description: "Cacicus haemorrhous — Aves. The red-rumped cacique (Cacicus haemorrhous) is a species of bird in the family Icteridae, the oropendolas, New World orioles, and New World blackbirds."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/pt/animal/red-rumped-cacique
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Guaxe

> Cacicus haemorrhous — Aves. The red-rumped cacique (Cacicus haemorrhous) is a species of bird in the family Icteridae, the oropendolas, New World orioles, and New World blackbirds.

- Scientific name: *Cacicus haemorrhous*
- Category: `birds` (Aves)
- Habitats: `forest` (Floresta), `jungle` (Selva)
- iNaturalist observations: 2721
- Wikidata: [Q278983](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q278983)
- iNaturalist taxon: [10357](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/10357)

## Names

- en: Red-rumped Cacique
- de: Rotbürzelkassike
- es: Boyero cacique
- fr: Cassique cul-rouge
- nl: Roodstuitbuidelspreeuw
- pt: Guaxe
- pl: Kacyk czerwonorzytny

## Countries with the most observations

BR (1854), AR (526), GF (31), PY (27), SR (12), GY (11), PE (7), UY (7), BO (4), CO (4), EC (4)

## Summary

The red-rumped cacique (Cacicus haemorrhous) is a species of bird in the family Icteridae, the oropendolas, New World orioles, and New World blackbirds. It is found in every mainland South American country except Chile.

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

## Photo

![Guaxe](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/red-rumped-cacique/medium.jpg)

Photo: Sebastián Gómez Barboza Silveira · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/253411833

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/red-rumped-cacique?lang=pt` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).
