Phylum Chordata Rank Species | Family Cotingidae Scientific name Doliornis sclateri Higher classification Doliornis Order Passerine | |
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Similar Doliornis, Masked fruiteater, White‑cheeked cotinga, Scimitar‑winged piha, Band‑tailed fruiteater | ||
Bay vented cotinga doliornis sclateri at bosque de umchog peru 9 september 2011
The bay-vented cotinga (Doliornis sclateri) is a species of bird in the family Cotingidae. It is endemic to Peru.
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- Bay vented cotinga doliornis sclateri at bosque de umchog peru 9 september 2011
- Identification
- References
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Identification
Males have a black crown and nape (with partially concealed red crests), and are dark brown above and paler brown below, with reddish brown tail-coverts and grey throat and sides of head and neck. Female are similar, but lack black crown.
References
Bay-vented cotinga Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA