White-winged cotinga

White-winged cotinga
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Cotingidae
Genus: Xipholena
Species: X. atropurpurea
Binomial name
Xipholena atropurpurea
(Wied, 1820)

The white-winged cotinga (Xipholena atropurpurea) is a species of bird in the family Cotingidae. It is endemic to Brazil. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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