Purple-throated Cotinga

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Purple-throated Cotinga (<em>Porphyrolaema porphyrolaema</em>) is a species of Cotingas (<em>Cotingidae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Overview

Purple-throated Cotinga (Porphyrolaema porphyrolaema) is a species of Cotingas (Cotingidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Scientific Classification

Genus: Porphyrolaema; binomial: Porphyrolaema porphyrolaema; authority: (Deville & Sclater, PL, 1852).

Distribution

Breeding range: South America.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

No additional remarks recorded.

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