Notes on Nest and Chicks of the Guianan Red Cotinga (Phoenicircus carnifex) in Amazonas, Brazil

The Guianan Red Cotinga (Phoenicircus carnifex) is a poorly known member of the family Cotingidae, and information concerning its biology, ecology, and natural history are scarce. We provide the first description of the nest and young of the Guianan Red Cotinga and provide additional natural history...

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Published inThe Wilson journal of ornithology Vol. 127; no. 3; pp. 521 - 523
Main Authors Gomes, Felipe Bittioli R., Leite, Gabriel Augusto, Andretti, Christian Borges
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Fort Collins The Wilson Ornithological Society 01.09.2015
Wilson Ornithological Society
Subjects
Animal behavior
Animal feathers
Brazil
chicks
Cotingas
Cotingidae
diet
Habitat preferences
natal plumage
natural history
nest
nests
Predation
Rupicolini
Seeds
SHORT COMMUNICATIONS
Brazil
Suriname
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Summary:The Guianan Red Cotinga (Phoenicircus carnifex) is a poorly known member of the family Cotingidae, and information concerning its biology, ecology, and natural history are scarce. We provide the first description of the nest and young of the Guianan Red Cotinga and provide additional natural history data on its diet and habitat preferences.
Bibliography:http://dx.doi.org/10.1676%2F14-079.1
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ISSN:1559-4491
1938-5447
DOI:10.1676/14-079.1