Chestnut-crested Cotinga

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Chestnut-crested Cotinga (<em>Ampelion rufaxilla</em>) is a species of Cotingas (<em>Cotingidae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Overview

Chestnut-crested Cotinga (Ampelion rufaxilla) is a species of Cotingas (Cotingidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Scientific Classification

Genus: Ampelion; binomial: Ampelion rufaxilla; authority: (Tschudi, 1844).

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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