Black-and-gold Cotinga
Lipaugus ater
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<birdfyi-bird slug="lipaugus-ater"></birdfyi-bird>The Black-and-gold Cotinga (Lipaugus ater) is a bird species in the family Cotingidae (schmuckvögel), within the order Passeriformes (sperlingsvögel). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 29 cm and a weight of 129 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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The Black-and-gold Cotinga is a rare cotinga of the cloud forests of the Colombian and Ecuadorian Andes. Males are strikingly patterned in glossy black and gold. Like other cotingids, it feeds on fruit in the forest canopy and males display at traditional leks.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Flügelspannweite | 29,0 cm | 11.4 in |
| Gewicht | 129,0 g | 4.55 oz |
Habitat & Range
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Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordnung | Passeriformes (Sperlingsvögel) |
| Familie | Cotingidae (Schmuckvögel) |
| Genus | Lipaugus |
| Arten | Lipaugus ater |
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Other species in the Cotingidae family