About the Purple-breasted Cotinga
The purple-breasted cotinga is a species of bird in the family Cotingidae. It is found in Brazil, Colombia, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Cotingas (Cotingidae) |
| Species | Cotinga cotinga |
| Species Codes | pubcot1, PBCO |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Purple-breasted Cotinga belong to?
The Purple-breasted Cotinga (Cotinga cotinga) belongs to the Cotingas family (Cotingidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Purple-breasted Cotinga?
The purple-breasted cotinga is a species of bird in the family Cotingidae. It is found in Brazil, Colombia, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela....
Where can I report a Purple-breasted Cotinga sighting?
You can log sightings of Purple-breasted Cotinga on eBird (ebird.org) using species code pubcot1, or on iNaturalist.
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More Birds in Order Passeriformes
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Quick Stats
Passeriformes
Order
65
Species in Family
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