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Snowy Cotinga

Carpodectes nitidus
Family
Cotingas
Order
Passeriformes
Codes
snocot1, SNCO
Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderPasseriformes
FamilyCotingas (Cotingidae)
SpeciesCarpodectes nitidus
Codessnocot1, SNCO
Identification

The Snowy Cotinga (Carpodectes nitidus) is a member of the Cotingas family within the order Passeriformes. This species is classified in the eBird taxonomy maintained by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.

Use the eBird species code snocot1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.

Related Species in Cotingas
Hooded Berryeater
Carpornis cucullata
Black-headed Berryeater
Carpornis melanocephala
Green-and-black Fruiteater
Pipreola riefferii
Band-tailed Fruiteater
Pipreola intermedia
Barred Fruiteater
Pipreola arcuata
Golden-breasted Fruiteater
Pipreola aureopectus
Snowy Cotinga photo
(c) Eric van den Berghe, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Eric van den Berghe

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Quick Facts

Scientific Name: Carpodectes nitidus

Family: Cotingas

Order: Passeriformes

eBird Code: snocot1