Cotingas (Cotingidae)
Buff-throated Purpletuft (Iodopleura pipra) - HBW 9, p. 87
French: Cotinga manakin
German: Fahlkehl-Zwergkotinga
Spanish: Cotinguita Pipra
Other common names: Buff-throated Cotinga
Taxonomy: Pardalotus pipra Lesson, 1831, Sri Lanka; error = Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Genus has been suggested, on basis of morphological analysis, as possibly belonging to an assemblage containing Laniisoma and genera currently placed in Pipridae (Schiffornis) and Tyrannidae (Laniocera, Xenopsaris, Pachyramphus); traditional placement within present family considered preferable, pending further study. Two subspecies recognized.
Subspecies and Distribution:
- leucopygia Salvin, 1885 - coastal NE Brazil in Paraíba, Pernambuco, Alagoas and Bahia.
- pipra (Lesson, 1831) - coastal E Brazil in Espírito Santo, Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo.
- Near Threatened Enlarge map
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A bird preening on a branch Locality Trilla Seca Trail, Fazenda Capricornio, Ubatuba, São Paulo State, Brazil (ssp pipra)
Garry George 31 July 2001 4 years ago 21 sec 3.9 -
One bird perched regurgitating seeds 3 times. Locality Perequê, Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil (ssp pipra)
Ciro Albano 3 February 2011 1 year ago 48 sec 3.8 -
Poor and brief view of a bird in a tree and flying away. Locality Jaqueira (Frei Caneca Reserve), Pernambuco State, Brazil (ssp leucopygia)
Josep del Hoyo 11 October 2008 3 years ago 16 sec 1.3
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Male a few meters from the ground.
Locality Ubatuba, São Paulo State, Brazil
Edson Endrigo 41 weeks ago 4.2 -
A bird sitting on the tree
Locality Fazenda Angelim, Ubatuba, São Paulo State, Brazil
Tadeusz Stawarczyk 19 August 2010 27 weeks ago 3.4 -
Buff-throated Purpletuft (Iodopleura pipra)
Locality Ubatuba, São Paulo State, Brazil
Guy Poisson 19 September 2007 1 year ago 2.4 -
A bird perched at forest edge.
Locality Ubatuba, São Paulo State, Brazil (ssp pipra)
Scott Olmstead 6 October 2007 2 years ago 2
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Song of an adult bird near an active nest. Locality Fazenda Angelim, Ubatuba, São Paulo State, Brazil
(ssp pipra)
Nick Athanas 10 August 2005 2 years ago 3
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