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Pompadour cotingas (Xipholena punicea) Roche Corail, French Guiana. Nov 27, 2023 Fall,French Guiana,Geotagged,Pompadour cotinga,Xipholena punicea Click/tap to enlarge Country intro

Pompadour cotingas (Xipholena punicea)

Roche Corail, French Guiana. Nov 27, 2023

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  1. Now that's a bird I've wanted to see for a LONG time! Hopefully next time they won't be so high up... Posted one year ago
    1. The male is gorgeous.

      PS: what's the bird on the left?
      Posted one year ago
      1. Yes, one of the craziest birds of the Amazon! The female, as usual, is a bit more sober, shall we say :)
        The odd man out is a paradise jacamar.
        Posted one year ago
  2. Wow, he's stunning! Posted one year ago
    1. He sure is! Posted one year ago

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The pompadour cotinga is a species of bird in the Cotingidae family, the cotingas. It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela.
Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.

Similar species: Perching Birds
Species identified by Thibaud Aronson
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By Thibaud Aronson

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Uploaded Jan 31, 2024. Captured Nov 27, 2023 06:24 in 68Q936MF+CG.
  • Canon EOS R6
  • f/11.0
  • 1/640s
  • ISO3200
  • 500mm