Ampelion
Genus of birds
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Ampelion is a genus of passerine birds in the family Cotingidae. It contains the following species:[2]
| Common name | Scientific name and subspecies | Range | Size and ecology | IUCN status and estimated population |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red-crested cotinga
|
Ampelion rubrocristatus (d'Orbigny & Lafresnaye, 1837) |
Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela |
Size: Habitat: Diet: |
LC
|
| Chestnut-crested cotinga
|
Ampelion rufaxilla (Tschudi, 1844) |
Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru |
Size: Habitat: Diet: |
LC
|
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| Ampelion | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Red-crested cotinga (Ampelion rubrocristatus) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Cotingidae |
| Genus: | Ampelion Tschudi, 1845 |
| Type species | |
| Ampelis rufaxilla[1] von Tschudi, 1844 | |
