Bay-vented cotinga
| Bay-vented cotinga | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Cotingidae |
| Genus: | Doliornis |
| Species: | D. sclateri
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| Binomial name | |
| Doliornis sclateri (Taczanowski, 1874)
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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.[2]
References
- ^ BirdLife International (2012). "Doliornis sclateri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
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External links
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