Cinnamon-vented Piha

Lipaugus lanioides

Least Concern · IUCN Red List

LCLeast ConcernEndemicFruitForestPlatform nestMedium · 95 g

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The cinnamon-vented piha is 25 to 28 cm (9.8 to 11 in) long and weighs 85 to 110 g (3.0 to 3.9 oz). The sexes have the same plumage. Adults have a mostly gray head and upperparts with a brownish wash and a slightly scaly crown. Their wings and tail are also gray with a darker brownish wash than on the upperparts. Their underparts are mostly pale grayish brown with thin whitish streaks and cinnamon-buff undertail coverts. They have a dark brown iris, a dark brown or blackish bill with a paler base to the mandible, and gray legs and feet. Voice: The cinnamon-vented piha's song is a "low, calm, nasal, staccato tu-téhtjuh or tutu-téhtjutju" whose middle note is higher than the others.

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When to see the Cinnamon-vented Piha

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Where to see the Cinnamon-vented Piha

Regular range

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About the Cinnamon-vented Piha

The cinnamon-vented piha is a species of bird in the family Cotingidae, the cotingas. It is endemic to Brazil.

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