| Ampelion | |
|---|---|
| | |
| Red-crested cotinga (Ampelion rubrocristatus) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Cotingidae |
| Genus: | Ampelion Tschudi, 1845 |
| Type species | |
| Ampelis rufaxilla [1] von Tschudi, 1844 | |
Ampelion is a genus of passerine birds in the family Cotingidae. It contains the following species: [2]
| Common name | Scientific name and subspecies | Range | Size and ecology | IUCN status and estimated population |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red-crested cotinga | Ampelion rubrocristatus (d'Orbigny & Lafresnaye, 1837) | Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela | Size: Habitat: Diet: | LC |
| Chestnut-crested cotinga | Ampelion rufaxilla (Tschudi, 1844) | Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru | Size: Habitat: Diet: | LC |