Bare-necked Umbrellabird

Bare-necked Umbrellabird

Cephalopterus glabricollis

Endangered

Aves · Passeriformes · Cotingidae

About

The bare-necked umbrellabird is a species of bird in the family Cotingidae. It is found in the Talamancan montane forests of Costa Rica and Panama. Bare-necked umbrellabirds live only in forests and their diet consists mainly of fruits.

Fun Fact

The bare-necked umbrellabird is a large, bulky, and crow-like bird, being the largest passerine in its range.

Quick Facts

Habitat

To be updated

Diet

Feed on lizards, frogs, insects and larvae.

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Loss
  • Poaching and Hunting
  • Human-Wildlife Conflict
  • Disease