Lovely Cotinga
Photo: Joseph Wolf (1820-1899) · Public domain

Cotingas

Lovely Cotinga

Cotinga amabilis

LCLeast Concern
Family
Cotingas (Cotingidae)
Order
Passeriformes

Overview

The lovely cotinga (Cotinga amabilis) is a species of bird in the family Cotingidae. It is found in Mexico and every Central American country except El Salvador.

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

Range and habitat

Gulf lowlands of southern Mexico (Veracruz) to southeastern Costa Rica.

Range description: AviList Global Avian Checklist.

Sources and further reading

Last updated September 29, 2026.