The following 4 subspecies are being recognized:
Icterus nigrogularis nigrogularis - North-Colombia, Venezuela, the Guianas and North-Brazil;
Icterus nigrogularis curasoensis - Netherlands Antilles;
Icterus nigrogularis helioeides - Margarita Island (off North-Venezuela);
Icterus nigrogularis trinitatis - Trinidad and Paria Peninsula (Northeast-Venezuela).
Of this species there are no Nature Photo's available.