Andean Cock-of-the-rock
Rupicola peruvianus
- Least concern
- Card rarity: Common
- Birds
The Andean cock-of-the-rock, also known as tunki (Quechua), is a large passerine bird of the cotinga family native to Andean cloud forests in South America. It is the national bird of Peru. It has four subspecies and its closest relative is the Guianan cock-of-the-rock.
Classification
- Class
- Aves
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Cotingidae
- Genus
- Rupicola