Pompadour Cotinga
Xipholena punicea(Pallas, PS, 1764)
English (US) Pompadour Cotinga
The Pompadour Cotinga (Xipholena punicea) 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.
Range: eastern Colombia to southern Venezuela, the Guianas, northeastern Bolivia, and Amazonian BrazilRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Xipholena punicea
- Family
- Cotingidae (Cotingas)
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Pompadour Cotinga
- Described by
- (Pallas, PS, 1764)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Turdus puniceus
- Described by
- (Pallas, PS, 1764)
- Type locality
- South America; Surinam proposed by Hellmayr, 1929, Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Zool. Ser., 13, pt. 6, p. 109.
- Original description
- Adumbratiunculæ. Avium variarum praecedenti elencho insertarum, sed quæ in Systemate Naturæ Illustr. Linnæi nondum extant p.2 no.99
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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