Cotinga cayana

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Cotinga cayana, commonly known as the Spangled Cotinga, is a brightly colored Neotropical bird species renowned for the male’s vivid turquoise and purple plumage.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf animal
bird species
species
authority (Linnaeus, 1766)
binomialName Cotinga cayana NERFINISHED
bodyLength approximately 18–20 cm
bodyMass approximately 60–80 g
breedingBehavior arboreal nester
class Aves NERFINISHED
commonName Spangled Cotinga NERFINISHED
conservationStatus Least Concern
conservationStatusSystem IUCN Red List NERFINISHED
diet frugivorous
distributionRegion Neotropics NERFINISHED
eats berries
fruits
insects
family Cotingidae NERFINISHED
femalePlumageColor brown
grayish
femalePlumagePattern scalloped
genus Cotinga NERFINISHED
geographicRange northern Amazonian lowlands
habitat forest canopy
lowland forest
tropical rainforest
kingdom Animalia
malePlumageColor purple
turquoise
malePlumagePattern spangled
matingSystem likely polygynous
nativeTo Amazon Basin NERFINISHED
Brazil NERFINISHED
Colombia NERFINISHED
French Guiana NERFINISHED
Guyana NERFINISHED
South America
Suriname NERFINISHED
Venezuela NERFINISHED
eastern Peru NERFINISHED
northern Bolivia
nestLocation high in trees
notableFor brightly colored male plumage
vivid turquoise and purple coloration
order Passeriformes
phylum Chordata
sexualDimorphism present
taxonRank species
vocalization generally quiet
soft whistles

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Cotingidae notableSpecies Cotinga cayana