Andean cock-of-the-rock  (Rupicola peruvianus)

Male Andean cock-of-the-rock perched on branch
Male Andean cock-of-the-rock perched on branch
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Facts

Previously known as: Rupicola peruviana
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderPasseriformes
FamilyCotingidae
GenusRupicola (1)

Status

Classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List (1) and listed on Appendix II of CITES (2).

Description

Information on the Andean cock-of-the-rock is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.

Authentication

This information is awaiting authentication by a species expert, and will be updated as soon as possible. If you are able to help please contact: arkive@wildscreen.org.uk

References

  1. IUCN Red List (April, 2009)
    http://www.iucnredlist.org/
  2. CITES (April, 2009)
    http://www.cites.org
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