Doliornis
Appearance
Doliornis | |
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Bay-vented cotinga (Doliornis sclateri) | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Cotingidae |
Genus: | Doliornis Taczanowski, 1874 |
Type species | |
Doliornis sclateri[1] Taczanowski, 1874
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Doliornis is a small genus of bird in the family Cotingidae. Established by Władysław Taczanowski in 1874, it contains two species:[2]
Common name | Scientific name and subspecies | Range | Size and ecology | IUCN status and estimated population |
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Chestnut-bellied cotinga | Doliornis remseni Robbins, Rosenberg, GH & Sornoza-Molina, 1994 |
Colombia, Ecuador, and far northern Peru.![]() |
Size: Habitat: Diet: |
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Bay-vented cotinga | Doliornis sclateri Taczanowski, 1874 |
Peru.![]() |
Size: Habitat: Diet: |
VU
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The name Deliornis is a combination of the Greek words dolios. meaning "crafty" or "wily" and ornis, meaning "bird".[3]
References
- ^ "Cotingidae". aviansystematics.org. The Trust for Avian Systematics. Retrieved 2023-07-24.
- ^ "ITIS Report: Doliornis". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 15 April 2015.
- ^ Jobling, James A. (2010). The Helm Dictionary of Scientific Names. London, UK: Christopher Helm. p. 130. ISBN 978-1-4081-2501-4.