Cotingas (Cotingidae)
Andean Cock-of-the-rock (Rupicola peruvianus) - HBW 9, p. 107
French: Coq-de-roche péruvien
German: Andenfelsenhahn
Spanish: Gallito de las Rocas Peruano
Other common names: Red Cock-of-the-rock
Taxonomy: [Pipra] peruviana Latham, 1790, Chanchamayo, Junín, Peru.
Sometimes isolated with R. rupicola in a separate family, Rupicolidae. Four subspecies recognized.
Subspecies and Distribution:
- sanguinolentus Gould, 1859 - W Andes of Colombia and NW Ecuador.
- aequatorialis Taczanowski, 1889 - Andes of W Venezuela (NW Barinas, Táchira), C & E Andes of Colombia, and E slope in Ecuador and Peru (S to Amazonas and N San Martín).
- peruvianus (Latham, 1790) - C Peru (S San Martín S to Junín).
- saturatus Cabanis & Heine, 1859 - SE Peru and W Bolivia (La Paz, Cochabamba).
- Least Concern Enlarge map
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A female in the nest and flying away and then the nestling defecating Locality Mindo Valley, Pichincha Province, Ecuador (ssp sanguinolenta)
Yanayacu Biological Station 21 August 2003 6 years ago 29 sec 4.8 -
A female in the nest and the nestling defecating Locality Mindo Valley, Pichincha Province, Ecuador (ssp sanguinolenta)
Yanayacu Biological Station 21 August 2003 6 years ago 42 sec 4.8 -
A close lateral view of a bird on a branch Locality Mindo Valley, Pichincha Province, Ecuador (ssp sanguinolentus)
Stefan Behrens 31 August 2005 5 years ago 52 sec 4.7 -
a male at the lek Locality San Isidro Valley, Barinas State, Venezuela (ssp aequatorialis)
DAVID ASCANIO 9 February 2011 2 years ago 1 min 3 sec 4.7 -
Two males displaying at a lek Locality Cock of the Rock Lodge, Kosñipata Valley, Manu Biosphere Reserve, Madre de Dios Department, Peru (ssp saturatus)
Josep del Hoyo 31 July 2005 7 years ago 49 sec 4.7 -
a male was disputing the alfa-male position at the lek Locality San Isidro Valley, Barinas State, Venezuela (ssp aequatorialis)
DAVID ASCANIO 9 February 2011 2 years ago 33 sec 4.6
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Male in the lek. Macho en cantadero.
Locality Kosñipata Valley, Manu Biosphere Reserve, Madre de Dios Department, Peru (ssp saturatus)
José M. Formentí 25 July 2009 3 years ago 4.6 -
A male in the morning. Un macho en la mañana
Locality Machu Picchu, Cusco Department, Peru (ssp saturatus)
José M. Formentí 15 August 2012 40 weeks ago 4.5 -
Male on a lek near the town of Jardin
Locality Jardín, Antioquía Department, Colombia
Adam Riley 1 January 2011 1 year ago 4.4 -
A male in the morning. Un macho en la mañana
Locality Machu Picchu, Cusco Department, Peru
José M. Formentí 15 August 2012 40 weeks ago 4.4 -
Beautiful bird
Locality Machu Picchu, Cusco Department, Peru
Joaquín Alberto Escudero ... 15 April 2012 43 weeks ago 4.3 -
A male in the morning. Un macho en la mañana
Locality Machu Picchu, Cusco Department, Peru
José M. Formentí 15 August 2012 40 weeks ago 4.3
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Recorded at Lek at San Isidro, www.birds-venezuela.de Locality Mérida State, Venezuela
Joe Klaiber 15 December 2002 45 weeks ago 5 -
Some males in the lek challenging; Varios machos retándose en el cantadero. Locality Kosñipata Valley, Manu Biosphere Reserve, Madre de Dios Department, Peru
(ssp saturatus)
José M. Formentí 25 July 2009 3 years ago 4 -
Distant calls Locality Dallas World Aquarium, Dallas, Texas, USA (United States)
pcx 24 November 2010 1 year ago 1.5 -
Distant calls Locality Dallas World Aquarium, Dallas, Texas, USA (United States)
pcx 24 November 2010 1 year ago 1.5
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