
Plantcutters
Phytotoma
The plantcutters are a group of passerine birds in the cotinga family, Cotingidae. They were previously in their own family, Phytotomidae. The three plantcutters are all placed in the genus Phytotoma.
3 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 3 known species

White-tipped Plantcutter
speciesPhytotoma rutila

Rufous-tailed Plantcutter
speciesPhytotoma rara
Peruvian Plantcutter
speciesPhytotoma raimondii
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 8897.