About the Bay-vented Cotinga
The Bay-vented Cotinga (Doliornis sclateri) is a species of bird in the Cotingas family (Cotingidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 65 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code bavcot1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Cotingas (Cotingidae) |
| Species | Doliornis sclateri |
| Species Codes | bavcot1, BVCO |
| Conservation | NT Near Threatened |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Bay-vented Cotinga belong to?
The Bay-vented Cotinga (Doliornis sclateri) belongs to the Cotingas family (Cotingidae), in the order Passeriformes.
What is the conservation status of the Bay-vented Cotinga?
The Bay-vented Cotinga is classified as "Near Threatened" (NT) by IUCN Red List.
How can I identify the Bay-vented Cotinga?
The Bay-vented Cotinga is a member of the Cotingas family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Bay-vented Cotinga sighting?
You can log sightings of Bay-vented Cotinga on eBird (ebird.org) using species code bavcot1, or on iNaturalist.