Black-faced Cotinga vs Andean Cock-of-the-rock

Conioptilon mcilhennyi verglichen mit Rupicola peruvianus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Black-faced Cotinga Andean Cock-of-the-rock
Wissenschaftlicher Name Conioptilon mcilhennyi Rupicola peruvianus
Ordnung Passeriformes Passeriformes
Familie Cotingidae Cotingidae
Erhaltungsstatus Least Concern Least Concern
Länge
Flügelspannweite 29,2 cm (11.5 in) 36,7 cm (14.4 in)
Gewicht 87,75 g (3.10 oz) 245,0 g (8.64 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 1 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

Black-faced Cotinga only

Andean Cock-of-the-rock only

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Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern

Black-faced Cotinga

Least Concern

Andean Cock-of-the-rock

About These Birds

Black-faced Cotinga

The Black-faced Cotinga is an elusive, medium-sized cotinga with dark purplish-black plumage and a striking pale face. It is found in humid lowland forests of western Amazonia, primarily in Peru and adjacent Brazil, where it inhabits the forest interior and edges. Little is known of its behavior, but it likely feeds on fruits and berries like other cotingas.

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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