Scimitar-winged piha

Scimitar-winged piha
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Cotingidae
Genus: Lipaugus
Species: L. uropygialis
Binomial name
Lipaugus uropygialis
(Sclater & Salvin, 1876)
Synonyms

Chirocylla uropygialis Sclater & Salvin, 1876

The scimitar-winged piha (Lipaugus uropygialis) is a species of bird in the family Cotingidae. It is found in Bolivia and Peru.

Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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