Lovely cotinga

Lovely cotinga
Conservation status

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Cotingidae
Genus: Cotinga
Species: C. amabilis
Binomial name
Cotinga amabilis
Gould, 1857

The lovely cotinga (Cotinga amabilis) is a species of bird in the Cotingidae family. It is found in Central America from southern Mexico through Guatemala, Belize, Honduras and Nicaragua to Costa Rica with reports from western Panama.[1] Its natural habitats are tropical moist lowland forests and heavily degraded former forest.[1] In reference to population size and range, this species is not yet considered vulnerable.[2]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 BirdLife International (2012). "Cotinga amabilis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
  2. ↑ http://www.birdlife.org/datazone/speciesfactsheet.php?id=4503

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