Sharpbill Oxyruncus cristatus 17 Oct 2010, Macaé do Cimo. Seeing a Sharpbill was a highlight of the trip, because it's an odd species whose relationship to other species has never been clear. It has traditionally been placed in its own family, but more recently it has been classified as a cotinga.
Hooded Berryeater Carpornis cucullata 15 Oct 2010, Macaé do Cimo
Black-and-gold Cotinga Tijuca atra 15 Oct 2010, Macaé do Cimo
Audio of the Black-and-gold Cotinga's unusual vocalization
Bare-throated Bellbird Procnius nudicollis 15 Oct 2010, Macaé do Cimo
Audio of the Bare-throated Bellbird's unusual vocalization. Bellbirds are commonly heard but not often seen because they sit up in the tops of tall trees. In this video, Green-and-gold Cotingas and Picazuro Pigeon can be heard in the background.
Bare-throated Bellbird Procnius nudicollis 8 Oct 2010, Ubatuba
Swallow-tailed Cotinga Phibalura flavirostris 10 and 12 Oct 2010, Itatiaia National Park
White-bearded Manakin Manacus manacus 8 Oct 2010, Ubatuba
Swallow-tailed Manakin Chiroxiphia caudata 19–20 Oct 2010, Caraça
Buff-throated Purpletuft Iodopleura pipra 8 Oct 2010, Angelim Rainforest, Ubatuba
Shrike-like Cotinga Laniisoma elegans 13 Oct 2010, Guapi Assu Bird Lodge
Audio of the Shrike-like Cotinga's unusual vocalization