Category Archive: Cotingidae

Feb 17

Purple-breasted Cotinga (Cotinga cotinga)

[order] Passeriformes | [family] Cotingidae | [latin] Cotinga cotinga | [IT] Cotinga pettopurpureo | [UK] Purple-breasted Cotinga | [FR] Cotinga de Daubenton | [DE] Purpurlatzkotinga | [ES] Cotinga Pechimorado | [NL] Purperborstcotinga | [SU]- Monotypic species Physical charateristics The male is a deeper blue than the Spangled Cotinga (Cotinga cayana) and its purple extends much …

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Feb 17

Purple-throated Fruitcrow (Querula purpurata)

Purple-throated Fruitcrow

[order] Passeriformes | [family] Cotingidae | [latin] Querula purpurata | [IT] Cotinga golapurpurea | [UK] Purple-throated Fruitcrow | [FR] Coracine noire | [DE] Purpurbrustkotinga | [ES] Cotinga Querula | [NL] Purperkeel-vruchtenkraai | [SU]- Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Haematoderus purpurata Querula purpurata LA s Nicaragua through Amazonia Physical charateristics It is a stout medium …

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Feb 17

Pompadour Cotinga (Xipholena punicea)

[order] Passeriformes | [family] Cotingidae | [latin] Xipholena punicea | [IT] Cotinga vinacea | [UK] Pompadour Cotinga | [FR] Cotinga pompadour | [DE] Amazonien-Pompadourkotinga | [ES] Cotinga Pompadour | [NL] Pompadourcotinga | [SU]- Monotypic species Physical charateristics The male has a deep claret-purple colour, darker on the head. The wings are mainly white and the …

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Feb 17

Guianan Red-Cotinga (Phoenicircus carnifex)

[order] Passeriformes | [family] Cotingidae | [latin] Phoenicircus carnifex | [IT] Cotinga rossa della Guiana | [UK] Guianan Red-Cotinga | [FR] Cotinga ouette | [DE] Blutkotinga | [ES] Cotinga Rojo Guayanes | [NL] Rode Cotinga | [SU]    Physical charateristics The male has a brilliant scarlet crown, breast, rump, and tail. The sides of the …

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Feb 17

Guianan Cock-of-the-rock (Rupicola rupicola)

[order] Passeriformes | [family] Cotingidae | [latin] Rupicola rupicola | [IT] Galletto di roccia della Guiana | [UK] Guianan Cock-of-the-rock | [FR] Coq-de-roche orange | [DE] Tiefland-Felsenhahn | [ES] Gallito de las Rocas Guayanes | [NL] Oranje Rotshaan | [SU]Rotshaan Monotypic species Physical charateristics The orange-plumaged Guianan Cock-of-the-rock, Rupicola rupicola is a stout-bodied passerine with …

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Feb 17

Dusky Purpletuft (Lodopleura fusca)

[order] Passeriformes | [family] Cotingidae | [latin] Lodopleura fusca | [IT] Pettoviola bruno | [UK] Dusky Purpletuft | [FR] Cotinga brun | [DE] Braunkopf-Zwergkotinga | [ES] Cotinguita Oscuro | [NL] Zwartkap-dwergcotinga | [SU]- Monotypic species Physical charateristics Male black above with a white band on rump. Underparts brown bu with white on belly. Female has …

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Feb 17

Crimson Fruitcrow (Hamatoderus militaris)

[order] Passeriformes | [family] Cotingidae | [latin] Hamatoderus militaris | [IT] Cotinga cremisi | [UK] Crimson Fruitcrow | [FR] Coracine rouge | [DE] Karminkotinga | [ES] Pajaro-militar | [NL] Karmozijn-vruchtenkraai | [SU]- Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Pyroderus militaris Haematoderus militaris SA ne Amazonia Physical charateristics Shiny crimson head and body, breast darker crimson. …

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Feb 17

Capuchinbird (Perissocephalus tricolor)

[order] Passeriformes | [family] Cotingidae | [latin] Perissocephalus tricolor | [IT] Uccello cappuccino | [UK] Capuchinbird | [FR] Coracine chauve | [DE] Kapuzinerkotinga | [ES] Pajaro-capuchino | [NL] Capuchonvogel | [SU]Busikaw Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Cephalopterus tricolor Perissocephalus tricolor SA ne Amazonia Physical charateristics Crown and sided of the head are bare and …

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Feb 17

Bare-necked Fruitcrow (Gymnoderus foetidus)

[order] Passeriformes | [family] Cotingidae | [latin] Gymnoderus foetidus | [IT] Cotinga testanuda | [UK] Bare-necked Fruitcrow | [FR] Coracine a col nu | [DE] Nackthalskotinga | [ES] Cuellopelado | [NL] Kaalnek-vruchtenkraai | [SU]- Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Querula foetidus Gymnoderus foetidus SA Amazonia Physical charateristics The male is mainly blue-black with silver-grey …

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Feb 17

White Bellbird (Procnias albus)

[order] Passeriformes | [family] Cotingidae | [latin] Procnias albus | [IT] Campanaro bianco | [UK] White Bellbird | [FR] Araponga blanc | [DE] Einlappenkotinga | [ES] Campanero Blanco | [NL] Witte Klokvogel | [SU]Rotshaan Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Procnias albus SA ne Amazonia Procnias albus albus Procnias albus wallacei Physical charateristics The male …

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