About the Chestnut-crested Cotinga
The chestnut-crested cotinga is a species of bird in the family Cotingidae. It is found in Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Cotingas (Cotingidae) |
| Species | Ampelion rufaxilla |
| Species Codes | chccot1, CCCO |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Chestnut-crested Cotinga belong to?
The Chestnut-crested Cotinga (Ampelion rufaxilla) belongs to the Cotingas family (Cotingidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Chestnut-crested Cotinga?
The chestnut-crested cotinga is a species of bird in the family Cotingidae. It is found in Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru....
Where can I report a Chestnut-crested Cotinga sighting?
You can log sightings of Chestnut-crested Cotinga on eBird (ebird.org) using species code chccot1, or on iNaturalist.
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More Birds in Order Passeriformes
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Quick Stats
Passeriformes
Order
65
Species in Family
99
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