Single-lobe kotinga
This article has been registered in the quality assurance biology for improvement due to formal or content-related deficiencies . This is done in order to bring the quality of the biology articles to an acceptable level. Please help improve this article! Articles that are not significantly improved can be deleted if necessary.
Read the more detailed information in the minimum requirements for biology articles .
Single-lobe kotinga | ||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Single-lobe kotinga |
||||||||||||
Systematics | ||||||||||||
|
||||||||||||
Scientific name | ||||||||||||
Procnias albus | ||||||||||||
( Hermann , 1783) |
The Einlappenkotinga ( Procnias albus ), also white bell ringer or cone bell ringer, is a species of bird from the family of ornamental birds .
features
Only the male is white; the female is overall olive green with yellowish stripes below and resembles other bellbirds .
The single-lobe kotinga produces the loudest mating call known to birds at 125 dB.
Occurrence
It is found in the forests of Guyana , and to a lesser extent in Venezuela and the Brazilian state of Pará . The IUCN assesses the population as Least Concern .
literature
- DW Snow : The Cotingas: Bellbirds, Umbrella birds and their allies. British Museum Press, 1982, ISBN 0-19-858511-X .
Web links
- BirdLife International: Species Factsheet - White bellbird ( Procnias albus ) . Retrieved December 18, 2011.
- Videos, photos and sound recordings for White bellbird (Procnias albus) in the Internet Bird Collection
- Procnias albus at Avibase
- Procnias albus in the Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Individual evidence
- ^ Procnias albus (White Bellbird) - Avibase. In: avibase.bsc-eoc.org. Retrieved October 22, 2019 .
- ↑ Extremely loud mating songs at close range in white bellbirds: Current Biology. In: cell.com. Retrieved October 22, 2019 .
- ↑ Procnias albus in the endangered Red List species the IUCN 2012. Posted by: BirdLife International.