Bay-vented cotinga
The bay-vented cotinga (Doliornis sclateri) is a species of bird in the family Cotingidae. It is endemic to Peru.
| Bay-vented cotinga | |
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| A bay-vented cotinga in Oxapampa on March 13, 2020. | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Clade: | Dinosauria |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Cotingidae |
| Genus: | Doliornis |
| Species: | D. sclateri |
| Binomial name | |
| Doliornis sclateri Taczanowski, 1874 | |
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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 (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.
- "Bay-vented Cotinga (Doliornis sclateri) - BirdLife species factsheet". Archived from the original on 2015-09-24. Retrieved 2013-01-17.
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