Biology:Carpodectes

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Short description: Genus of birds


Carpodectes
Carpodectes nitidus.jpg
Snowy cotinga (Carpodectes nitidus)
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Cotingidae
Genus: Carpodectes
Salvin, 1865
Type species
Carpodectes nitidus[1]
Salvin, 1865

Carpodectes is a genus of passerine birds in the family Cotingidae.

It contains the following species:[2]

Image Name Common name Distribution
Carpodectes hopkei - Black-tipped Cotinga.jpg Carpodectes hopkei Black-tipped cotinga Chocó region, from southeastern Panama to northwestern Ecuador
Carpodectes antoniae - Yellow-billed Cotinga; Puerto Jiménez, Puntarenas, Costa Rica (cropped).jpg Carpodectes antoniae Yellow-billed cotinga Pacific slope of Costa Rica and Panama
Snowy Cotinga - Sarapiqui - Costa Rica S4E1046 (26584977742).jpg Carpodectes nitidus Snowy cotinga Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica and extreme northwestern Panama

References

  1. "Cotingidae". The Trust for Avian Systematics. https://www.aviansystematics.org/4th-edition-checklist?viewfamilies=105. 
  2. Gill, Frank; Donsker, David, eds (2018). "Cotingas, manakins, tityras, becards". World Bird List Version 8.2. International Ornithologists' Union. http://www.worldbirdnames.org/bow/cotingas/. Retrieved 27 June 2018. 

Wikidata ☰ Q784488 entry