Central and western Amazon Basin in southern Colombia, eastern Ecuador, eastern Peru, Brazil (east to lower R Negro and lower R Madeira) and northern Bolivia.
 
Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).
Plum-throated Cotinga (Cotinga maynana) [XC20924]
by Daniel Lane from Rio Tambopata, Dpto. Madre de Dios, Peru (wing sounds in flight)
Plum-throated Cotinga (Cotinga maynana) [XC259076]
by Daniel Lane from Sucumb\u00edos: Imuyacocha (Lagartococha), Ecuador (call, calls, female and immature)