Guianan Red-Cotinga
Phoenicircus carnifex
Least ConcernAves · Passeriformes · Cotingidae
About
The Guianan red cotinga is a species of bird in the family Cotingidae, the cotingas. It is found in Brazil, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, and Venezuela.
Fun Fact
In 1743 the English naturalist George Edwards included an illustration and a description of the Guianan red cotinga in the first volume of his A Natural History of Uncommon Birds.
Quick Facts
Habitat
To be updated
Diet
Feed only on fruit; species in at least eight botanical families have been recorded as its source.
Lifespan
To be updated
Threats
- Habitat Change
- Human Disturbance