Amazonian Umbrellabird
Cephalopterus ornatus
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Least Concern
Flügelspannweite
51,9 cm
Gewicht
477,0 g
Familie
Cotingidae
Ordnung
Passeriformes
Über uns
The Amazonian Umbrellabird is a large cotinga weighing 477 g with an impressive 51.9 cm wingspan, distinguished by its black umbrella-like crest and long wattled throat pouch used in booming display calls. Males gather at leks to attract females in humid Amazonian forests.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Flügelspannweite | 51,9 cm | 20.4 in |
| Gewicht | 477,0 g | 16.83 oz |
Habitat & Range
Erhaltungsstatus
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Verhalten & Brutverhalten
Nistverhalten
Nest type: CP.
Gelegegröße
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Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordnung | Passeriformes (Sperlingsvögel) |
| Familie | Cotingidae (Schmuckvögel) |
| Genus | Cephalopterus |
| Arten | Cephalopterus ornatus |
Distribution
Amazonian Umbrellabird has been recorded in 4 countries.
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Vorhanden
Not recorded
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External Databases
Häufig gestellte Fragen
Is the Amazonian Umbrellabird endangered?
The Amazonian Umbrellabird has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Amazonian Umbrellabird nest?
Nest type: CP.
How big is the Amazonian Umbrellabird?
The Amazonian Umbrellabird has a wingspan of 51.9 cm, weight of 477.0 g.
What order and family does the Amazonian Umbrellabird belong to?
The Amazonian Umbrellabird (Cephalopterus ornatus) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Cotingidae.
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