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Black-necked Red Cotinga

Phoenicircus nigricollis

Least Concern
Envergure
20,2 cm
Poids
97,25 g
Famille
Cotingidae
Ordre
Passeriformes

The Black-necked Red Cotinga (Phoenicircus nigricollis) is a bird species in the family Cotingidae (cotingas), within the order Passeriformes (songbirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 20.2 cm and a weight of 97.2 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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The Black-necked Red Cotinga is a striking medium-sized cotinga; males display brilliant scarlet plumage with a contrasting black neck and upper mantle, while females are brown. It inhabits humid lowland forests of western Amazonia in Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Brazil. It feeds on fruits in the forest canopy and is polygynous, with males displaying at leks to attract females.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergure 20,2 cm 8.0 in
Poids 97,25 g 3.43 oz

Habitat & Range

Statut de conservation

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Comportement et reproduction

Taille de la couvée

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Taxonomie

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordre Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Famille Cotingidae (Cotingas)
Genus Phoenicircus
Espèces Phoenicircus nigricollis

Distribution

Black-necked Red Cotinga has been recorded in 4 countries.

Présent Not recorded

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Foire aux questions

Is the Black-necked Red Cotinga endangered?
The Black-necked Red Cotinga has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How big is the Black-necked Red Cotinga?
The Black-necked Red Cotinga has a wingspan of 20.2 cm, weight of 97.25 g.
What order and family does the Black-necked Red Cotinga belong to?
The Black-necked Red Cotinga (Phoenicircus nigricollis) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Cotingidae.

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