About the White-cheeked Cotinga
The white-cheeked cotinga is a Near Threatened species of bird in the family Cotingidae, the cotingas. It is endemic to Peru.
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Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Cotingas (Cotingidae) |
| Species | Zaratornis stresemanni |
| Species Codes | whccot1, WCCO |
| Conservation | VU Vulnerable |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the White-cheeked Cotinga belong to?
The White-cheeked Cotinga (Zaratornis stresemanni) belongs to the Cotingas family (Cotingidae), in the order Passeriformes.
What is the conservation status of the White-cheeked Cotinga?
The White-cheeked Cotinga is classified as "Vulnerable" (VU) by IUCN Red List.
How can I identify the White-cheeked Cotinga?
The white-cheeked cotinga is a Near Threatened species of bird in the family Cotingidae, the cotingas. It is endemic to Peru....
Where can I report a White-cheeked Cotinga sighting?
You can log sightings of White-cheeked Cotinga on eBird (ebird.org) using species code whccot1, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Cotingas 65 species
More Birds in Order Passeriformes
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Quick Stats
Passeriformes
Order
65
Species in Family
24
iNat Observations
VU
IUCN Status
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