The orange-backed troupial (Icterus croconotus) is a species of bird in the family Icteridae.

It is found in Guyana, Brazil, Paraguay, and eastern Ecuador, Bolivia, and Peru.

It has an orange streak on its shoulder and a small blue ring of bare skin surrounds the eye.

[3] The orange-backed troupial is found in tropical South America east of the Andes where it is a non-migratory species.

[3] The orange-backed troupial often forages in pairs, feeding on fruits, insects and other arthropods found at all levels in the canopy.