Chestnut-capped piha
The chestnut-capped piha (Lipaugus weberi) is a species of bird in the family Cotingidae. It is endemic to Colombia.
Chestnut-capped piha | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Cotingidae |
Genus: | Lipaugus |
Species: | L. weberi |
Binomial name | |
Lipaugus weberi A.M. Cuervo, Salaman, T.M. Donegan & J.M. Ochoa, 2001 | |
Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. Severe declines in range and population are likely owing to continuing habitat loss and degradation, which has caused this species to be classified as critically endangered.[2]
References
- BirdLife International (2018). "Lipaugus weberi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018. Retrieved 8 March 2019.CS1 maint: uses authors parameter (link) CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
- http://www.birdlife.org/datazone/speciesfactsheet.php?id=30233
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