Palkachupa Cotinga
Palkachupa Cotinga (<em>Phibalura boliviana</em>) is a species of Cotingas (<em>Cotingidae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).
Overview
Palkachupa Cotinga (Phibalura boliviana) is a species of Cotingas (Cotingidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).
Scientific Classification
Genus: Phibalura; binomial: Phibalura boliviana; authority: Chapman, 1930.
Distribution
Breeding range: South America.
Conservation Status
This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.
Remarks
SACC 494 declined species status of P. boliviana as proposed by Brumfield et al. (2004) & Hennessy (2011); vote was 6/4 in favor of recognition. Berv & Prum (2014) found no molecular evidence supporting this split, however.
