Bare-necked Fruitcrow
Bare-necked Fruitcrow
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A large, glossy black cotinga species found in the Amazon basin and Guianan Shield, distinguished by its bare, orange-yellow skin on the neck and head.
Where to spot
Humid lowland rainforests throughout the Amazon basin and the Guianan Shield.
How to spot
Look in the canopy and upper mid-story of tall forests. Its large size, glossy black plumage, and bare, orange-yellow neck and head are distinctive. Listen for its deep, guttural 'croaks.'
When to spot
Year-round resident. Most active during the early morning and late afternoon when foraging for fruits.
Where to spot
Humid lowland rainforests throughout the Amazon basin and the Guianan Shield.
How to spot
Look in the canopy and upper mid-story of tall forests. Its large size, glossy black plumage, and bare, orange-yellow neck and head are distinctive. Listen for its deep, guttural 'croaks.'
When to spot
Year-round resident. Most active during the early morning and late afternoon when foraging for fruits.
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Its common name 'foetidus' (fetid) refers to an old, incorrect belief that it had a foul odor, likely due to association with carrion or the strong smell of some fruits it eats.
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