Snowy Cotinga | |
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Conservation status | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Cotingidae |
Genus: | Carpodectes |
Species: | C. nitidus |
Binomial name | |
Carpodectes nitidus Salvin, 1865 |
The Snowy Cotinga (Carpodectes nitidus) is a species of bird in the Cotingidae family. It is found in Costa Rica, Honduras, Nicaragua, and Panama. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and heavily degraded former forest.