Black-tipped Cotinga

Black-tipped CotingaThe Black-tipped Cotinga occurs from southeastern Panama through western Colombia to northwestern Ecuador, mainly in humid forest canopy. Males are almost white and females mostly gray above. It eats fruit, but details are sparse and seasonal movement is only suspected.What does it look like?It is about 22–25 cm long. Adult males are almost entirely white with faint gray on the crown, back, and tail and small black tips on some outer flight and tail feathers. Females have a dark gray head and upperparts, mostly blackish wings, and a breast fading from pale gray to white.How does it live?The Black-tipped Cotinga occurs from southeastern Panama through western Colombia to northwestern Ecuador, mainly in humid forest canopy. Males are almost white and females mostly gray above. It eats fruit, but details are sparse and seasonal movement is only suspected.It feeds mostly on fruit in the forest canopy and appears to favor Cecropia fruits. Groups of up to about six have been reported. Other diet details are lacking, and seasonal movement is not confirmed.Keeping it safeAn extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.