🐦Andean Cock-of-the-rock
El gallito de las rocas peruano (Rupicola peruvianus), denominado tunqui (en quechua) o simplemente gallito de las rocas, es una especie de ave paseriforme de la familia Cotingidae, una de las dos perteneciente al género Rupicola. Es nativo de la región andino - amazónica del noroeste y oeste de América del Sur. Su pariente más cercano es el gallito de las rocas guayanés Rupicola rupicola y es notable por la increíble belleza de su plumaje. En Ecuador se lo puede encontrar en las estribaciones occidentales de los Andes. Es el ave nacional del Perú.
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IUCN Red List assessment, 2018.
- Body mass
- 0.24 kg
- Body length
- not recorded
- Shoulder height
- not recorded
- Top speed
- not recorded
- Bite force
- not recorded
- Maximum lifespan
- not recorded
Everything we know about the Andean Cock-of-the-rock
Typical adult figures. Where a value is an estimate rather than a measurement, it says so.
Body mass0.24 kgAVONETDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Tail length0.12 mAVONETDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Wing length0.18 mAVONETDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Beak length0.03 mAVONETDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Tarsus length0.04 mAVONETDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Trophic levelHerbivoreAVONETDetails ↓Hide ↑
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HabitatForestAVONETDetails ↓Hide ↑
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LifestyleInsessorialAVONETDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Volume l0.2 LaverageDetails ↓Hide ↑
Body mass at ~1.0 kg/L, the density of vertebrate tissue.
average = a mean across sexes or species in a group.
Not recorded for Andean Cock-of-the-rock yet: body length, shoulder height, top speed, bite force, maximum lifespan.
Family tree
- kingdomAnimalia
- ›phylumChordata
- ›classAves
- ›orderPasseriformes
- ›familyCotingidae
- ›genusRupicola
- ›speciesRupicola peruvianus
- orderSauria
- classBirds · Aves
- orderPerching birds · Passeriformes
- genusRupicola
All 11 branches ↓Fewer branches ↑
- kingdomMetazoa
- phylumChordata
- subphylumCraniata
- subphylumVertebrata
- superclassGnathostomata
- superclassSarcopterygii
- superclassTetrapoda
- orderSauria
- classBirds · Aves
- orderPerching birds · Passeriformes
- genusRupicola
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