Bare-throated Bellbird

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An iconic cotinga of the Atlantic Forest of southeastern Brazil, famous for the male's bright white plumage and a bare, pale green throat. Its calls are loud and bell-like.

Where to spot

Humid Atlantic Forest in southeastern Brazil, eastern Paraguay, and northeastern Argentina. They undertake seasonal altitudinal migrations.

How to spot

Listen for its loud, resonant, bell-like calls ('dong-BONG!'). Look for the male's pure white plumage and bare, greenish throat. Often perches high on exposed branches.

When to spot

Best observed during the breeding season (austral summer) when males are most vocal and active at leks. Early mornings are best.

Where to spot

Humid Atlantic Forest in southeastern Brazil, eastern Paraguay, and northeastern Argentina. They undertake seasonal altitudinal migrations.

How to spot

Listen for its loud, resonant, bell-like calls ('dong-BONG!'). Look for the male's pure white plumage and bare, greenish throat. Often perches high on exposed branches.