The Mexican Cacique is a black-and-yellow bird of tropical lowlands in western Mexico. It gathers in the canopy around flowering or fruiting trees and also forages on the ground.
It has a striking black-and-yellow plumage and can raise the crest on its head.
It moves in flocks through the canopy, feeding at flowering and fruiting trees. It also forages on the ground and sometimes associates with jays.
An extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.