Hooded Berryeater — Photo: https://www.flickr.com/photos/francesco_veronesi/ · CC BY-SA 2.0

Hooded Berryeater

Carpornis cucullata

LCLeast Concern Endemic to Brazil

Family: Cotingas (Cotingidae)
Order: Passeriformes

Overview

The hooded berryeater (Carpornis cucullata) is a species of bird in the family Cotingidae, the cotingas. It is endemic to Brazil.

Summary from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Where to see it

Destination guides featuring this bird

Atlantic Forest of Rio de Janeiro

Brazil Atlantic Forest of Rio de Janeiro Coastal mountains rich in Atlantic Forest endemics.

JJanuary: Poor or no data
FFebruary: Poor or no data
MMarch: Poor or no data
AApril: Poor or no data
MMay: Poor or no data
JJune: Poor or no data
JJuly: Poor or no data
AAugust: Good
SSeptember: Best
OOctober: Best
NNovember: Best
DDecember: Good

Range and habitat

Southeastern Brazil (Espírito Santo to Rio Grande do Sul).

Range description: AviList Global Avian Checklist.

Continents

South America

Countries

Brazil

Sources and further reading

Last updated September 29, 2026.