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Amazonian Umbrellabird - BirdForum Opus

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Cephalopterus ornatus
Photo by mmdnje
Bomcuscaro, Podocarpus National Park, Ecuador
Immature male
Photo credit: Peter R. Bono
Date: 2008-08-02
Location: along Manu Road, below Cock-of-the-Rock Lodge (1050m), Peru

Identification

Large, all-black cotinga with heavy bill, pale eye, and crest

Distribution

Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Brazil, and Bolivia

Taxonomy

Habitat

In Peru, uncommon in humid montane forest on east slope of Andes, 600-1650m. Also locally in Amazonia, where apparently confined to floodplains of large rivers and forested river island

Behaviour

Bird Song

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