Banded Cotinga vs Apolo Cotinga
Cotinga maculata compared with Phibalura boliviana
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribute | Banded Cotinga | Apolo Cotinga |
|---|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Cotinga maculata | Phibalura boliviana |
| Order | Passeriformes | Passeriformes |
| Family | Cotingidae | Cotingidae |
| Conservation Status | Critically Endangered | Endangered |
| Length | — | — |
| Wingspan | 22.8 cm (9.0 in) | 19.5 cm (7.7 in) |
| Weight | 65.0 g (2.29 oz) | 46.0 g (1.62 oz) |
| Diet | -- | -- |
| Clutch Size | -- | 2 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Conservation Status
Critically Endangered
Banded Cotinga
Endangered
Apolo Cotinga
About These Birds
Banded Cotinga
The Banded Cotinga is a Critically Endangered bird of the family Cotingidae endemic to the Atlantic Forest of southeastern Brazil. Weighing about 65g with a wingspan of 22.8cm, the male displays brilliant turquoise and purple plumage with a bold black band. Severe deforestation has reduced its population to critical levels.
Apolo Cotinga
The Apolo Cotinga is an endangered passerine from Bolivia's Apolo region, weighing about 46 grams with a wingspan near 19 cm. It inhabits humid montane forests in a very restricted area of the Bolivian Andes. This rare cotinga remains poorly known due to its remote habitat and small population size.