Doliornis
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| 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 | |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chestnut-bellied cotinga
|
Doliornis remseni Robbins, Rosenberg, GH & Sornoza-Molina, 1994 |
Colombia, Ecuador, and far northern Peru. |
Size: Habitat: Diet: |
NT
|
| 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]
