Plum-throated Cotinga (Cotinga maynana)

Family
Cotingidae (Cotingas)

Size
19 - 20 cm

First Described (Guide)
(Linnaeus, 1766)

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical Swamp forest. From sea-level - 700 m.

Range (Guide)

Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru.

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).

Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (6)...)

Plum-throated Cotinga (Cotinga maynana) [XC468179]
by Edson Endrigo from Reserva Natural Palmar\u00ed, Rio Javar\u00ed, AM, Brazil (wing whirr)

Plum-throated Cotinga (Cotinga maynana) [XC264756]
by Fernando Igor de Godoy from Pastaza: Kapawi area, Ecuador (call)

Subspecies
May form a superspecies with Lovely Cotinga (Cotinga amabilis), Turquoise Cotinga (Cotinga ridgwayi), Blue Cotinga (Cotinga nattererii), Purple-breasted Cotinga (Cotinga cotinga) and Banded Cotinga (Cotinga maculata), and all sometimes treated as conspecific.

No subspecies.

References
See References.

Files:

JPG files for Plum-throated Cotinga (Cotinga maynana) - 10 files

More Information

BirdLife International

For more information about the Plum-throated Cotinga see... Show Articles

BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Articles about the Plum-throated Cotinga

If you would like to read any articles about the Plum-throated Cotinga...

Show Articles (0)

No Pictures of Plum-throated Cotinga

If Birdpedia has no pictures of Plum-throated Cotinga or you would like to see more, then try the following...

Show External Images from BING

From BING (10)

No Videos of Plum-throated Cotinga

If Birdpedia has no videos of Plum-throated Cotinga or you would like to see more, then try the following..

Show External Videos

From BING (0)

Where can I observe this species?

Select an area (or leave blank) to see locations where this species has been recorded.

Area

All

Optional: Complete the following if you wish to restrict the reserve to within a given distance of a location.

Please enter the Latitude and Longitiude of a given location together with the maximum distance (km) to display a list of reserves within that distance. You must enter a Latitude, a Longitude and a distance greater than 0.

Latitude: (Decimal degrees takes precedence)

Deg	Min	Sec			Decimal degrees (Include compass setting or value)
				or	GPS help

Longitude: (Decimal degrees takes precedence)

Deg	Min	Sec			Decimal degrees (Include compass setting or value)
				or	Find GPS using Google Maps

Distance	Bearing
		Get Sample GPS readings

On What Field Trips was this species observed?

Select an area (or leave blank), and a date range, to see field trips on which this species has been recorded.

Area

All

From	To

Latitude: (Decimal degrees takes precedence)

Deg	Min	Sec			Decimal degrees (Include compass setting or value)
				or	GPS help

Longitude: (Decimal degrees takes precedence)

Deg	Min	Sec			Decimal degrees (Include compass setting or value)
				or

Distance	Bearing
		Get Sample GPS readings

Latest Sightings for Plum-throated Cotinga