Cotingas (Cotingidae)
Banded Cotinga (Cotinga maculata) - HBW 9, p. 94
French: Cotinga cordonbleu
German: Südliche Prachtkotinga
Spanish: Cotinga Maculado
Taxonomy: Ampelis maculatus Statius Muller, 1776, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
May form a superspecies with C. amabilis, C. ridgwayi, C. nattererii, C. maynana and C. cotinga, and all sometimes treated as conspecific. Probably closest to last of those, which similar in plumage and in male’s wingtip modification. Monotypic.
Distribution: Littoral areas of E Brazil in SE Bahia and N Espírito Santo.
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Close up of a male. Locality Porto Seguro, Bahia State, Brazil (Monotypic species)
Ciro Albano 10 February 2010 2 years ago 27 sec 4.8 -
Male regurgitating seeds two times. Locality Veracel (Veracruz) Private Reserve, Porto Seguro, Bahia State, Brazil (Monotypic species)
Ciro Albano 17 February 2011 51 weeks ago 30 sec 4.5 -
A female on a branch. Locality Porto Seguro, Bahia State, Brazil (Monotypic species)
Ciro Albano 9 February 2010 1 year ago 20 sec 4 -
Two takes of the same bird. Locality Veracel (Veracruz) Private Reserve, Porto Seguro, Bahia State, Brazil (Monotypic species)
Ciro Albano 21 September 2011 20 weeks ago 30 sec 3.8 -
A male feeding on fruits. Locality Veracel (Veracruz) Private Reserve, Porto Seguro, Bahia State, Brazil (Monotypic species)
Ciro Albano 18 February 2011 46 weeks ago 30 sec 3.7 -
A male preening. Locality Porto Seguro, Bahia State, Brazil (Monotypic species)
Ciro Albano 12 February 2010 1 year ago 48 sec 3.4
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A male.
Locality Porto Seguro, Bahia State, Brazil (Monotypic species)
Ciro Albano 7 October 2009 2 years ago 4.2
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Wing sounds of two males in flight. Locality Veracel (Veracruz) Private Reserve, Porto Seguro, Bahia State, Brazil
(Monotypic species)
Ciro Albano 13 February 2010 1 year ago 3
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