Guianan Red-cotinga

Guianan Red-cotinga

Taxobox
name = Guianan Red-Cotinga


status = LC | status_system = IUCN3.1
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Aves
ordo = Passeriformes
familia = Cotingidae
genus = "Phoenicircus"
species = "P. carnifex"
binomial = "Phoenicircus carnifex"
binomial_authority = (Linnaeus, 1758)
synonyms = The Guianan Red-Cotinga ("Phoenicircus carnifex") is a species of bird in the Cotingidae family, the cotingas. It is one of two species in the genus Phoenicircus.

It is found in northeastern South America in the Guianas in Guyana, Suriname and French Guiana; also a small border region of adjacent eastern Venezuela. In Brazil the species is found in the lower Amazon Basin bordering the Guyanas at the Amazon River outlet, and only ranges upstream in the Braziliam states of Pará, and Amapá. It is found on Marajó Island and southwards into northeastern Pará.

Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.

There is a minor intersecting of the Guianan Red-Cotinga range with the only other species in "Phoenicircus", the Black-necked Red-Cotinga.

References

* BirdLife International 2004. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/50115/all Phoenicircus carnifex] . [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 26 July 2007.

External links

* [http://ibc.hbw.com/ibc/phtml/especie.phtml?idEspecie=4631 "Guianan Red-Cotinga" videos] on the Internet Bird Collection
* [http://www.bird-stamps.org/cspecies/11400200.htm Stamps] (for Suriname) with RangeMap
* [http://www.planktonik.com/birdingsuriname/images/birds/grcotinga.jpgPhoto] ; [http://www.planktonik.com/birdingsuriname/spots/brownsberg.html Article] planktonik.com
* [http://www.mnh.si.edu/biodiversity/bdg/images/redcotinga.jpgPhoto-High Res] ; [http://www.mnh.si.edu/biodiversity/bdg/links.html Article] www.mnh.si.edu—"Biological Diversity of the Guiana Shield"
* [http://www.montereybay.com/creagrus/RedCotinga_BN-Wdck-t.jpgGraphic-"Red Cotinga"] ; [http://montereybay.com/creagrus/best_birds21-30.html Article] montereybay–Best Birds of the World


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