Masked Fruiteater
Pipreola pulchra
LCLeast Concern Endemic to Peru
- Family
- Cotingas (Cotingidae)
- Order
- Passeriformes
Overview
The masked fruiteater (Pipreola pulchra) is a species of bird in the family Cotingidae endemic to Peru. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests on the eastern flanks of the Andes. Considering the bird's population size and its wide range, this species is classified by the IUCN as being of least concern.
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Range and habitat
Andes of eastern Peru (Amazonas to Cordillera Vilcabamba of Cusco).
Range description: AviList Global Avian Checklist.
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Sources and further reading
- Wikipedia: Masked fruiteater
- eBird: sightings, maps and photos
- xeno-canto: sound recordings
- Birds of the World: full species account (subscription)
- BirdLife DataZone: status and threats
- IUCN Red List (threat status)
- AviList global checklist (taxonomy)
Last updated September 29, 2026.
