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Chestnut-crested cotinga (Ampelion rufaxilla) PN Yanachaga Chemillén - San Alberto, Pasco, Peru. Mar 13, 2020 Ampelion rufaxilla,Chestnut-crested cotinga,Geotagged,Peru,Summer Click/tap to enlarge PromotedCountry intro

Chestnut-crested cotinga (Ampelion rufaxilla)

PN Yanachaga Chemillén - San Alberto, Pasco, Peru. Mar 13, 2020

    comments (3)

  1. Super nice glitter in the demonic eye, class shot! Posted 5 years ago
    1. Thanks! I saw five different cotinga species on that mountainside! Posted 5 years ago
  2. Beautiful birdie! Posted 5 years ago

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The chestnut-crested cotinga is a species of bird in the family Cotingidae.

It is found in Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. Because of its large range and population density this species is not classified as vulnerable.

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

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Uploaded Apr 25, 2020. Captured Mar 13, 2020 09:29 in Oxapampa, Peru.
  • Canon EOS 7D Mark II
  • f/11.0
  • 1/500s
  • ISO640
  • 560mm