Birds of Guyana

    PASSERIFORMES: Cotingidae (Cotingas)  
Genus: Cotinga (2 species, 7 worldwide)



Spangled Cotinga
Spangled Cotinga (Cotinga cayana) Male
Reserva Natural La Isla Escondida, Orito, Putumayo, Colombia
  Note dark eye and wing bars compared to Plum-throated Cotinga.
   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.

Spangled Cotinga
Spangled Cotinga (Cotinga cayana) Female
Reserva Natural La Isla Escondida, Orito, Putumayo, Colombia  
   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.

Captive bird shown different coloration, perhaps because not in sunlight.

Purple-breasted Cotinga
Purple-breasted Cotinga (Cotinga cotinga) Male
 
   
Photograph by Marco Cruz   © All Rights Reserved.

Purple-breasted Cotinga
Purple-breasted Cotinga (Cotinga cotinga) Female
French Guiana  
   
Photograph by Michel GIRAUD-AUDINE   © All Rights Reserved.



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