White-tailed Cotinga
White-tailed Cotinga
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A striking cotinga species of the Atlantic Forest of southeastern Brazil. The male is primarily glossy black with a distinct white tail, a unique feature among cotingas.
Where to spot
Extremely rare and localized in humid lowland Atlantic Forest fragments in southeastern Bahia and northeastern Minas Gerais, Brazil.
How to spot
Requires intensive effort and local knowledge within its tiny, fragmented range. Look for its glossy black plumage with the distinct white tail. Patience and luck are essential.
When to spot
Year-round resident, but sightings are extremely rare. Dedicated searching during fruiting seasons might increase chances.
Where to spot
Extremely rare and localized in humid lowland Atlantic Forest fragments in southeastern Bahia and northeastern Minas Gerais, Brazil.
How to spot
Requires intensive effort and local knowledge within its tiny, fragmented range. Look for its glossy black plumage with the distinct white tail. Patience and luck are essential.
When to spot
Year-round resident, but sightings are extremely rare. Dedicated searching during fruiting seasons might increase chances.
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
This species is critically endangered due to the severe fragmentation and destruction of its Atlantic Forest habitat.
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- 2 (Seen in the last 3 months)
- Last spotted
- 3 weeks ago
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