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Bay-vented cotinga

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Species of bird

Bay-vented cotinga
A bay-vented cotinga in Oxapampa on March 13, 2020.
Conservation status

Vulnerable  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Cotingidae
Genus: Doliornis
Species: D. sclateri
Binomial name
Doliornis sclateri
Taczanowski, 1874

The bay-vented cotinga (Doliornis sclateri) is a species of bird in the family Cotingidae. It is endemic to Peru.

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

  1. BirdLife International (2016). "Doliornis sclateri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22729326A95012723. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22729326A95012723.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  2. "Bay-vented Cotinga (Doliornis sclateri) - BirdLife species factsheet". Archived from the original on 2015-09-24. Retrieved 2013-01-17.

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Taxon identifiers
Doliornis sclateri


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