The purple-breasted cotinga (Cotinga cotinga) is a species of bird in the family Cotingidae. It is found in Brazil, Colombia, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela. Its natural habitat is tropical moist lowland forests.
| Purple-breasted cotinga | |
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| Purple-breasted cotinga (male) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Cotingidae |
| Genus: | Cotinga |
| Species: | C. cotinga
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| Binomial name | |
| Cotinga cotinga (Linnaeus, 1766)
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Ampelis cotinga Linnaeus, 1766 | |
References
edit- ^ BirdLife International (2017). "Cotinga cotinga". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T22700883A110781650. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-1.RLTS.T22700883A110781650.en. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
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