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Turquoise Cotinga
Cotinga ridgwayi
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Vulnerable
Wingspan
20.6 cm
Weight
58.05 g
Family
Cotingidae
Order
Passeriformes
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 20.6 cm | 8.1 in |
| Weight | 58.05 g | 2.05 oz |
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Vulnerable
IUCN Red List
Behavior & Breeding
Nesting
Nest type: CP.
Clutch Size
2
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Family | Cotingidae (Cotingas) |
| Genus | Cotinga |
| Species | Cotinga ridgwayi |
Distribution
Turquoise Cotinga has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Present
Not recorded
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Turquoise Cotinga endangered?
The Turquoise Cotinga has a conservation status of Vulnerable.
How does the Turquoise Cotinga nest?
Nest type: CP.
How big is the Turquoise Cotinga?
The Turquoise Cotinga has a wingspan of 20.6 cm, weight of 58.05 g.
What order and family does the Turquoise Cotinga belong to?
The Turquoise Cotinga (Cotinga ridgwayi) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Cotingidae.
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