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Andean Cock-of-the-rock (Rupicola peruvianus)

Andean Cock-of-the-rock (Rupicola peruvianus)
Andean Cock-of-the-rock (Rupicola peruvianus)
Andean Cock-of-the-rock (Rupicola peruvianus)
Andean Cock-of-the-rock (Rupicola peruvianus)
Andean Cock-of-the-rock (Rupicola peruviana) Eastern Female
Andean Cock-of-the-rock (Rupicola peruviana) Eastern Female
Andean Cock-of-the-rock (Rupicola peruviana) Western Male
Andean Cock-of-the-rock (Rupicola peruviana) Western Male
Andean Cock-of-the-rock (Rupicola peruvianus)
Andean Cock-of-the-rock (Rupicola peruvianus)
Andean Cock-of-the-rock (Rupicola peruviana) Eastern Female
Andean Cock-of-the-rock (Rupicola peruviana) Western Male

About Andean Cock-of-the-rock (Rupicola peruvianus)

  • Kingdom: Animals
  • Phylum: Chordates
  • Class: Birds
  • Order: Perching Birds
  • Family: Cotingas

The Andean cock-of-the-rock, also known as tunki (Quechua), is a large passerine bird of the cotinga family native to Andean cloud forests in South America. It is the national bird of Peru. It has four subspecies and its closest relative is the Guianan cock-of-the-rock.

Source: Wikipedia

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