Bearded Bellbird

Procnias averano

Conservation Status: Least Concern

The Bearded Bellbird is the only member of the diverse cotinga family present on Trinidad. With one of the loudest vocalizations of any bird on earth, the Bearded Bellbird can be heard from considerable distance. It is a resident of virgin forest on Trinidad.

Length: 27-29 cm

Weight: 127-178 g

Bearded Bellbird, male calling, Feb 2020

Bearded Bellbird, male (R) and subadult male (L), Feb 2012

Bearded Bellbird Image Gallery

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