Purple-breasted cotinga

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.

Purple-breasted cotinga
Purple-breasted cotinga (male)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Clade: Dinosauria
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Cotingidae
Genus: Cotinga
Species:
C. cotinga
Binomial name
Cotinga cotinga
(Linnaeus, 1766)
Synonyms

Ampelis cotinga Linnaeus, 1766

References

  1. BirdLife International (2017). "Cotinga cotinga". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T22700883A110781650. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-1.RLTS.T22700883A110781650.en. Retrieved 11 November 2021.


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