Banded Cotinga
Cotinga maculata
CRCritically Endangered Endemic to Brazil
- Family
- Cotingas (Cotingidae)
- Order
- Passeriformes
Overview
The banded cotinga (Cotinga maculata) is a species of bird in the family Cotingidae. It is endemic to southeastern Brazil.
Its natural habitat is tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss as its population is estimated to number between 250 and 999 mature individuals.
Summary from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Range and habitat
Southeastern Brazil (southern Bahia and Minas Gerais to Rio de Janeiro).
Range description: AviList Global Avian Checklist.
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Sources and further reading
- Wikipedia: Banded cotinga
- 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.
