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White-winged Cotinga (Xipholena atropurpurea)

White-winged Cotinga
Photo: Nancy Overholtz via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0 — free for commercial reuse.

About the White-winged Cotinga

The white-winged cotinga (Xipholena atropurpurea) is a Vulnerable species of bird in the family Cotingidae. It is endemic to Brazil. The white-winged cotinga shares genus Xipholena with the pompadour cotinga (X. punicea) and white-tailed cotinga (X. lamellipennis). The white-winged and white-tailed cotingas are sister species and the three members of Xipholena form a superspecies. The white-winged cotinga is monotypic.

Source: White-winged cotinga on Wikipedia, CC BY-SA
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We only publish recordings we may use commercially, because this site is supported by ads. xeno-canto lists 17 recordings for this species: 15 CC BY-NC-SA · 2 CC BY-NC-ND. None of them permits commercial use, so there is no player here — the page is kept as a profile so the bird is not missing from the guide.

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Listed as recorded in Brazil in the xeno-canto catalogue.