White bellbird
Procnias albus (Hermann, 1783)
The white bellbird (Procnias albus) is a species in the family Cotingidae, order Passeriformes. Recorded adults weigh about 210 g. Its IUCN Red List status is Least Concern.
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Quick facts about the white bellbird
- Weight
- 210 gsrc for Weight
- Length
- Not recorded
- Lifespan
- Not recorded
- Diet
- Frugivoresrc for Diet
- Main food
- Not recorded
- Habitat
- forestsrc for Habitat
- Young per litter or clutch
- Not recorded
- Lifestyle
- Perchingsrc for Lifestyle
- Migration
- Sedentarysrc for Migration
- Conservation status
- Least Concern (IUCN)src for Conservation status
- Countries on record
- Not recorded
Where does the white bellbird live?
Not recorded
What is the white bellbird?
The white bellbird (Procnias albus) is a species of bird in the family Cotingidae, the cotingas. It is found in Brazil, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela, and as a vagrant to Trinidad.
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Is the white bellbird endangered?
The white bellbird is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List: it is not currently at risk of extinction.
- LCLeast Concern
- NTNear Threatened
- VUVulnerable
- ENEndangered
- CRCritically Endangered
- EWExtinct in the Wild
- EXExtinct
Category via Wikidata (CC0). Find the full assessment on the IUCN Red List. See all Least Concern species.
How is the white bellbird classified?
- kingdomAnimalia
- phylumChordata
- classAves
- orderPasseriformes
- familyCotingidae
- genusProcnias
- SpeciesProcnias albus (Hermann, 1783)
Synonyms Ampelis alba, Procnias alba, Procnias alba, Procnias alba, Procnias alba
Other names and names in other languages (33)
- طائر الجرس الأبيضArabic
- campaner blancCatalan
- zvonovec bílýCzech
- Hvid KlokkefuglDanish
- ZapfenglöcknerGerman
- EinlappenkotingaGerman
- WeißglöcknerGerman
- blanka sonorilkotingoEsperanto
- Campanero blancoSpanish
- valge-kellalindEstonian
- valkoseppäkotingaFinnish
- Araponga blancFrench
- Campaneiro brancoGalician
- brkata kotingaCroatian
- csombókos harangozómadárHungarian
- Burung loncengIndonesian
- Campanaro biancoItalian
- スズドリJapanese
- baltasis varpininkasLithuanian
- Witte KlokvogelDutch
- pendelklokkefuglNorwegian
- dzwonnik białyPolish
- ave-sino-brancaPortuguese
- araponga-da-amazóniaPortuguese
- Araponga-da-amazôniaPortuguese
- Одноусый звонарьRussian
- zvonec cencúľovýSlovak
- Bela zvonarkaSerbian
- vit klockkotingaSwedish
- Ak ÇankuşuTurkish
- арапонга білаUkrainian
- 白鐘雀Chinese
- 白钟伞鸟Chinese
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Relatives of the white bellbird
Other species in the same genus Procnias.
Three-wattled bellbird
Procnias tricarunculatus
Bare-throated bellbird
Procnias nudicollis
Bearded bellbird
Procnias averano
CompareWhite bellbird vs Three-wattled bellbirdWhite bellbird vs Bare-throated bellbirdWhite bellbird vs Bearded bellbird
Common questions
Answered only where our data holds the answer.
How big is the white bellbird?
An adult white bellbird weighs 210 g, according to values recorded on Wikidata.
Is the white bellbird endangered?
The white bellbird is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at risk of extinction.
What kind of animal is the white bellbird?
The white bellbird (Procnias albus) belongs to the family Cotingidae in the order Passeriformes.
Sources and how to cite this page
Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.
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Myhrvold, N.P., Baldridge, E., Chan, B., Sivam, D., Freeman, D.L. & Ernest, S.K.M. (2015) An amniote life-history database to perform comparative analyses with birds, mammals, and reptiles. Ecology 96: 3109. https://doi.org/10.1890/15-0846R.1. Data: https://doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.3563457.v1 - AVONET: morphological, ecological and geographical data for all birds · CC BY 4.0 · v7
Tobias, J.A. et al. (2022) AVONET: morphological, ecological and geographical data for all birds. Ecology Letters 25: 581–597. https://doi.org/10.1111/ele.13898. Data: https://doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.16586228.v7 - Catalogue of Life eXtended Release · CC BY 4.0 · 2026-10-16 XR
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