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Black-faced Cotinga

Conioptilon mcilhennyi

Least Concern
Envergadura
29,2 cm
Peso
87,75 g
Familia
Cotingidae
Orden
Passeriformes

The Black-faced Cotinga (Conioptilon mcilhennyi) is a bird species in the family Cotingidae (cotingas), within the order Passeriformes (aves canoras). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 29.2 cm and a weight of 87.8 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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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.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergadura 29,2 cm 11.5 in
Peso 87,75 g 3.10 oz

Habitat & Range

Estado de conservación

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Comportamiento y reproducción

Tamaño de la puesta

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Taxonomía

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Orden Passeriformes (Aves Canoras)
Familia Cotingidae (Cotingas)
Genus Conioptilon
Especies Conioptilon mcilhennyi

Distribution

Black-faced Cotinga has been recorded in 1 countries.

Presente Not recorded

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Is the Black-faced Cotinga endangered?
The Black-faced Cotinga has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How big is the Black-faced Cotinga?
The Black-faced Cotinga has a wingspan of 29.2 cm, weight of 87.75 g.
What order and family does the Black-faced Cotinga belong to?
The Black-faced Cotinga (Conioptilon mcilhennyi) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Cotingidae.

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