[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Cotingidae | [latin] Haematoderus militaris | [UK] Crimson Fruitcrow | [FR] Cotinga ecarlate | [DE] Karminvogel | [ES] Pajaro-militar | [NL] Karmozijnvruchtenkraai Subspecies Monotypic species Genus Physical charateristics Shiny crimson head and body, breast darker crimson. Wings and tails dusky brown with upper mandible rd-brown and lower mandible much paler. Feamle …
Tag Archive: Cotingas
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Jul 07 2011
Guianan Red-Cotinga (Phoenicircus carnifex)
[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Cotingidae | [latin] Phoenicircus carnifex | [UK] Guianan Red-Cotinga | [FR] Cotinga rouge de Guyane | [DE] Blutkotinga | [ES] Cotinga Rojo Guayanes | [NL] Rode Cotinga Subspecies Monotypic species Genus Physical charateristics The male has a brilliant scarlet crown, breast, rump, and tail. The sides of the head, throat, back, …
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Jun 08 2011
Rose-throated Becard (Pachyramphus aglaiae)
[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Tityridae | [latin] Pachyramphus aglaiae | [UK] Rose-throated Becard | [FR] Becarde a gorge rose | [DE] Dickkopf-Bekarde | [ES] Anambe Degollado | [NL] Grote Bekarde Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Pachyramphus aglaiae MA widespread Pachyramphus aglaiae aglaiae Pachyramphus aglaiae albiventris Pachyramphus aglaiae gravis …
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May 08 2011
Dusky Purpletuft (Lodopleura fusca)
[order] Passeriformes | [family] Cotingidae | [latin] Lodopleura fusca | [UK] Dusky Purpletuft | [FR] Cotinga brun | [DE] Braunkopf-Zwergkotinga | [ES] Cotinguita Oscuro | [IT] Pettoviola bruno | [NL] Zwartkap-dwergcotinga Subspecies Monotypic species Physical charateristics Male black above with a white band on rump. Underparts brown bu with white on belly. Female has white …
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May 08 2011
Spangled Cotinga (Cotinga cayana)
[order] Passeriformes | [family] Cotingidae | [latin] Cotinga cayana | [UK] Spangled Cotinga | [FR] Cotinga de Cayenne | [DE] Turkisblaue Kotinga | [ES] Cotinga Celeste | [IT] Cotinga adorna | [NL] Halsbandcotinga Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Procnias cayana Cotinga cayana SA Amazonia Physical charateristics The male …
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May 08 2011
Purple breasted Cotinga (Cotinga cotinga)
[order] Passeriformes | [family] Cotingidae | [latin] Cotinga cotinga | [UK] Purple-breasted Cotinga | [FR] Cotinga de Daubenton | [DE] Purpurlatzkotinga | [ES] Cotinga Pechimorado | [IT] Cotinga pettopurpureo | [NL] Purperborstcotinga Subspecies Monotypic species Physical charateristics The male is a deeper blue than the Spangled Cotinga (Cotinga cayana) and its purple extends much lower …
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May 08 2011
Pompadour Cotinga (Xipholena punicea)
[order] Passeriformes | [family] Cotingidae | [latin] Xipholena punicea | [UK] Pompadour Cotinga | [FR] Cotinga pompadour | [DE] Amazonien-Pompadourkotinga | [ES] Cotinga Pompadour | [IT] Cotinga vinacea | [NL] Pompadourcotinga Subspecies Monotypic species Physical charateristics The male has a deep claret-purple colour, darker on the head. The wings are mainly white and the purple …
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May 08 2011
Thrush-like Schiffornis (Schiffornis turdina)
[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Tityridae | [latin] Schiffornis turdina | [UK] Thrush-like Schiffornis | [FR] Antriade turdoide | [DE] Brauntrauerkotinga | [ES] Flautin Mirlo | [NL] Lijsterschiffornis Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Schiffornis turdina LA se Mexico through Amazonia, e Brazil Schiffornis turdina acrolophites Schiffornis turdina aenea Schiffornis …
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May 08 2011
Cinereous Mourner (Laniocera hypopyrra)
[order] Passeriformes | [family] Tyrannidae | [latin] Laniocera hypopyrra | [UK] Cinereous Mourner | [FR] Aulia cendre | [DE] Grauer Tropfenflugeltyrann | [ES] Planidera Cenicienta | [IT] Piagnone cenerino | [NL] Grauwe Treurtiran Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Iodopleura hypopyrra Laniocera hypopyrra SA Amazonia, se Brazil Physical charateristics …
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May 08 2011
Screaming Piha (Lipaugus vociferans)
[order] Passeriformes | [family] Cotingidae | [latin] Lipaugus vociferans | [UK] Screaming Piha | [FR] Piauhau hurleur | [DE] Tiefland-Graupiha | [ES] Guardabosques Griton | [IT] Piha vocifera | [NL] Schreeuwpiha Subspecies Monotypic species Physical charateristics It is a large bird looking a bit like a thrush but perches in a much more upright position. …
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