Mountain cacique

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| image = Northern Mountain Cacique (Cacicus chrysonotus).jpg

| image_caption = Northern mountain cacique in Papallacta, Ecuador

| status = LC

|image2=Cacicus leucoramphus - Northern Mountain Cacique XC242282.mp3

|image2_caption =Cacicus leucoramphus - Northern Mountain Cacique

| status_system = IUCN3.1

| status_ref = {{cite iucn |author=BirdLife International |date=2017 |title=Cacicus chrysonotus |volume=2017 |page=e.T22731290A119450062 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T22731290A119450062.en |access-date=12 November 2021}}

| genus = Cacicus

| species = chrysonotus

| authority = d'Orbigny & Lafresnaye, 1838

| synonyms = Cacicus leucoramphus (Bonaparte, 1844)

| range_map = Cacicus chrysonotus map.svg

| range_map_caption = Distribution map of Mountain Cacique. Green: C. c. leucoramphus and C. c. peruvianus; red: C. c. chrysonotus.

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The mountain cacique (Cacicus chrysonotus) is a species of bird in the family Icteridae. It is found in Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela.

Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

It is sometimes split as:

• Southern mountain cacique (Cacicus (chrysonotus) chrysonotus)
• Northern mountain cacique (Cacicus (chrysonotus) leucoramphus)