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Purple-breasted cotinga

Purple-breasted cotinga
Cotinga cotinga - Purple-breasted Cotinga (male); Carajás National Forest, Pará, Brazil.jpg
Purple-breasted cotinga (male)
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Cotingidae
Genus: Cotinga
Species:
C. cotinga
Binomial name
Cotinga cotinga
(Linnaeus, 1766)
Synonyms

Ampelis cotinga Linnaeus, 1766

The purple-breasted cotinga (Cotinga cotinga) is a species of bird in the family Cotingidae. It is found in Brazil, Colombia, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela. Its natural habitat is tropical moist lowland forests.

References

  1. ^ BirdLife International (2012). "Cotinga cotinga". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.


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