About the Scimitar-winged Piha
The scimitar-winged piha is a Vulnerable species of bird in the family Cotingidae, the cotingas. It is found in Bolivia and Peru.
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Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Cotingas (Cotingidae) |
| Species | Lipaugus uropygialis |
| Species Codes | scwpih1, SWPI |
| Conservation | VU Vulnerable |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Scimitar-winged Piha belong to?
The Scimitar-winged Piha (Lipaugus uropygialis) belongs to the Cotingas family (Cotingidae), in the order Passeriformes.
What is the conservation status of the Scimitar-winged Piha?
The Scimitar-winged Piha is classified as "Vulnerable" (VU) by IUCN Red List.
How can I identify the Scimitar-winged Piha?
The scimitar-winged piha is a Vulnerable species of bird in the family Cotingidae, the cotingas. It is found in Bolivia and Peru....
Where can I report a Scimitar-winged Piha sighting?
You can log sightings of Scimitar-winged Piha on eBird (ebird.org) using species code scwpih1, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Cotingas 65 species
More Birds in Order Passeriformes
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Quick Stats
Passeriformes
Order
65
Species in Family
10
iNat Observations
VU
IUCN Status
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