FIRST RECORD OF BLACK-CHESTED
FRUITEATER PIPREOLA LUBOMIRSKII (AVES, COTINGIDAE) IN THE WESTERN SLOPES OF THE ANDES
Letty Salinas1, María Samamé1, Irma Franke1 y Jon
Fjeldså2
SUMMARY
The black-chested fruiteater, Pipreola lubomirskii, is a cotinga reported as rare and of
local distribution in the Northern Andes. Before the present report it only had been
registered for the eastern slope of Peru and Ecuador, and in the southern Andes of
Colombia. The present report extends its distribution to the montane forests of the
Pacific slopes of Peruvian Andes, having been found in the cloud forests of the Zaña
valley, in the department of Cajamarca (6º50'-6º52' latitude S, 79º10'-79º07'
longitude W).
Key words: Pipreola lubomirskii, Black-chested fruiteater, Andean
birds, Andean Pacific slopes.
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