Bare-necked Fruitcrow
A species of Bare-necked Fruitcrow Scientific name : Gymnoderus foetidus Genus : Bare-necked Fruitcrow
Bare-necked Fruitcrow, A species of Bare-necked Fruitcrow
Botanical name: Gymnoderus foetidus
Genus: Bare-necked Fruitcrow
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Description
The bare-necked fruitcrow (Gymnoderus foetidus) is a species of bird in the family Cotingidae. It is the only member of the genus Gymnoderus. It is found in the Amazon Rainforest, especially near rivers. It is relatively common, but generally rarer and more local north of the Amazon River. Both sexes are overall mainly blackish, but the male has distinctive, large greyish-blue facial- and neck-wattles and greyish-white wings, which flash conspicuously in flight. 
Size
30 - 38 cm
Feeding Habits
Bare-necked Fruitcrow's diet primarily consists of fruit like Oenocarpus and Cecropia, with occasional insects such as mantids and grasshoppers. They forage actively on tree branches and sally for flying ants and termites.
Habitat
Bare-necked Fruitcrow typically inhabits the densely forested areas adjacent to aquatic environments, such as riverbanks and lake edges, as well as seasonally flooded forests. These habitats are characterized by lush vegetation and ample food sources, providing the necessary resources for bare-necked Fruitcrow to thrive. The bird favors lowland tropical regions that support these habitat conditions.
Dite type
Frugivorous
General Info
Species Status
Not globally threatened.
Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Birds Order
Perching birds Family
Cotingas Genus
Bare-necked Fruitcrow Species
Bare-necked Fruitcrow 
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