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 male on a branch, rubbing its bill Locality Tandayapa Lodge, Tandayapa Valley, Pichincha Province, Ecuador (ssp sanguinolenta)
Richard Garrigues 28 June 2005 6 years ago 25 sec 3.4 -
2 males displaying Locality Refugio Paz de las Aves, Mindo Valley, Pichincha Province, Ecuador
Juan Sanabria 1 April 2006 3 years ago 39 sec 3.3 -
A male perched and looking around near a trail. Locality Río Bombuscaro Reserve, Podocarpus National Park, Zamora-Chinchipe Province, Ecuador (ssp aequatorialis)
Ron Hoff 21 November 2008 4 years ago 41 sec 3.3 -
A male at a lek, displaying Locality San Isidro Valley, Barinas State, Venezuela (ssp aequatorialis)
DAVID ASCANIO 31 January 2006 6 years ago 29 sec 3.3 -
A male on a leaf and then on a trunk, preening Locality Cock of the Rock Lodge, Kosñipata Valley, Manu Biosphere Reserve, Madre de Dios Department, Peru (ssp saturata)
Keith Blomerley 17 November 2004 7 years ago 43 sec 3.2 -
Adult males (lek). Parque Nacional Carrasco, Villa Tunari. Locality Cochabamba Department, Bolivia
Carlos Gussoni 7 April 2012 1 year ago 21 sec 3
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Andean Cock of the Rock, male
Locality Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA (United States)
robertsphotos1 4 years ago 2.3 -
Adult males. Parque Nacional Carrasco, Villa Tunari.
Locality Cochabamba Department, Bolivia
Carlos Gussoni 7 April 2012 1 year ago 2.2 -
A bird on a branch.
Locality Cayambe Coca Ecological Reserve, Ecuador
Sandra Morocho 1 January 2011 2 years ago 1.4
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Recorded at Lek at San Isidro, www.birds-venezuela.de Locality Mérida State, Venezuela
Joe Klaiber 15 December 2002 41 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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