Guianan Red-Cotinga

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.

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The Guianan Red-Cotinga is classified as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category.

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. More

Guianan Red-Cotinga determination Similar species Cotingidae Bare-necked Fruitcrow | Capuchinbird | Crimson Fruitcrow | Dusky Purpletuft | Guianan Cock-of-the-rock | Guianan Red-Cotinga | Pompadour Cotinga | Purple-breasted Cotinga | Purple-throated Fruitcrow | Screaming Piha | Sharpbill | Spangled Cotinga | White Bellbird | Conservation status Guianan Red-Cotinga status Least Concern Guianan Red-Cotinga (Phoenicircus carnifex) More

Guianan Red-Cotinga, Rufous-crowned Elaenia and Black Manakin and we will be on the lookout for these, as well as anything else of interest. Nearby there is an area where the extremely elusive Rufous-winged Ground-cuckoo has been seen and if we hear this species calling we will be sure to try to find it. As we travel toward Rock View Lodge, the forest suddenly gives way to the savannah grasslands of the Rupununi, which are to Guyana what the Gran Sabana is to Venezuela. More

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Order : Passeriformes
Family : Cotingidae
Genus : Phoenicircus
Species : carnifex
Authority : (Linnaeus, 1758)