Guianan Red-Cotinga (Phoenicircus carnifex) — Least Concern Aves

Guianan Red-Cotinga

Phoenicircus carnifex

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Aves · 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

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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