Long-wattled Umbrellabird

Long-wattled Umbrellabird

Cephalopterus penduliger

Vulnerable

Aves · Passeriformes · Cotingidae

About

The long-wattled umbrellabird is an umbrellabird in the Cotingidae family. Its Spanish names include pájaro bolsón, pájaro toro, dungali, and vaca del monte. The long-wattled umbrellabird is considered rare and it resides in humid to wet premontane and cloud forest. They are often found on the Pacific slopes of southwest Colombia and western Ecuador, but occasionally are found at lower altitudes.

Fun Fact

Its Spanish names include pájaro bolsón, pájaro toro, dungali, and vaca del monte.

Quick Facts

Habitat

To be updated

Diet

Feeds on large fruit.

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Degradation
  • Overexploitation
  • Invasive Species
  • Climate Change