Pompadour Cotinga

Xipholena punicea (Pallas, 1764)

68 gWeight

The pompadour cotinga (Xipholena punicea) is a species of bird in the family Cotingidae.

Most records: Brazil, Guyana, Colombia

Least Concern

Where and when it's recorded

Pompadour Cotinga has been recorded at 43 of the 8,171 birding hotspots we track, in 6 countries and regions.

Records by month Northern Hemisphere

Where it's recorded most

Atta Lodge / Iwokrama Canopy WalkwayGuyana342 records
Cristalino Lodge – Torre 2 e trilhaBrazil303 records
Comunidad SabanitasColombia295 records

More places

Rio Cristalino – listas históricasBrazil225 records
Fredberg – Zintete LodgeSuriname175 records
Jardim da AmazôniaBrazil109 records
Senda Mitú CachiveraColombia106 records
Senda BocatomaColombia102 records
Manaus – MUSA/Jardim Botânico A. DuckeBrazil85 records
Cristalino Lodge – Torre 1Brazil73 records

Countries and regions with the most records

Brazil Guyana Colombia Suriname French Guiana Venezuela

eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.

About

The pompadour cotinga (Xipholena punicea) is a species of bird in the family Cotingidae. This species lives in the Amazonian rainforest and has a range that extends across the Amazon Basin and includes Brazil, Peru, Colombia, Venezuela, and the Guianas. The pompadour cotinga is primarily a frugivore but has been known to consume insects on occasion.

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