Golden-breasted Fruiteater
Pipreola aureopectus(de Lafresnaye, NFAA, 1843)
English (US) Golden-breasted Fruiteater
The Golden-breasted Fruiteater (Pipreola aureopectus) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Cotingidae (Cotingas) in the order Passeriformes.
- Scientific name
- Pipreola aureopectus
- Family
- Cotingidae (Cotingas)
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Golden-breasted Fruiteater
- Described by
- (de Lafresnaye, NFAA, 1843)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 3 subspecies for this species.
- Pipreola aureopectus decora
- Pipreola aureopectus festiva
- Pipreola aureopectus aureopectus
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Ampelis aureo-pectus
- Described by
- (de Lafresnaye, NFAA, 1843)
- Type locality
- 'Bogota,' Colombia.
- Original description
- Revue Zoologique, par la Société Cuvierienne 6 p.68
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
Other species of the family Cotingas
Scaled Fruiteater
Ampelioides tschudii
Green-and-black Fruiteater
Pipreola riefferii
Band-tailed Fruiteater
Pipreola intermedia
Barred Fruiteater
Pipreola arcuata
Orange-breasted Fruiteater
Pipreola jucunda
Black-chested Fruiteater
Pipreola lubomirskii
Masked Fruiteater
Pipreola pulchra
Scarlet-breasted Fruiteater
Pipreola frontalis
Fiery-throated Fruiteater
Pipreola chlorolepidota
Handsome Fruiteater
Pipreola formosa
Red-banded Fruiteater
Pipreola whitelyi
Black-headed Berryeater
Carpornis melanocephala
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