Chestnut-bellied Cotinga vs Andean Cock-of-the-rock

Doliornis remseni compared with Rupicola peruvianus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Chestnut-bellied Cotinga Andean Cock-of-the-rock
Scientific Name Doliornis remseni Rupicola peruvianus
Order Passeriformes Passeriformes
Family Cotingidae Cotingidae
Conservation Status Near Threatened Least Concern
Length
Wingspan 19.4 cm (7.6 in) 36.7 cm (14.4 in)
Weight 64.83333333333333 g (2.29 oz) 245.0 g (8.64 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size -- 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

Chestnut-bellied Cotinga only

Andean Cock-of-the-rock only

None

Conservation Status

Near Threatened

Chestnut-bellied Cotinga

Least Concern

Andean Cock-of-the-rock

About These Birds

Andean Cock-of-the-rock

The Andean Cock-of-the-rock is a spectacular cotingid with a 36.7 cm wingspan, weighing 245 grams. Males are brilliant orange-red with a large semicircular crest covering the bill, while females are brownish. It inhabits Andean cloud forests and rocky outcrops, where males gather at leks to display.

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