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Barred Fruiteater
Pipreola arcuata
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Least Concern
Wingspan
24.7 cm
Weight
120.0 g
Family
Cotingidae
Order
Passeriformes
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About
The Barred Fruiteater is a colorful cotinga of the family Cotingidae found in humid montane cloud forests along the Andes from Venezuela to Bolivia. Weighing about 120g with a wingspan of 24.7cm, the male has striking green plumage with black barring on the underparts. It feeds primarily on fruit and berries in the forest canopy.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 24.7 cm | 9.7 in |
| Weight | 120.0 g | 4.23 oz |
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Family | Cotingidae (Cotingas) |
| Genus | Pipreola |
| Species | Pipreola arcuata |
Distribution
Barred Fruiteater has been recorded in 4 countries.
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Present
Not recorded
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Barred Fruiteater endangered?
The Barred Fruiteater has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How big is the Barred Fruiteater?
The Barred Fruiteater has a wingspan of 24.7 cm, weight of 120.0 g.
What order and family does the Barred Fruiteater belong to?
The Barred Fruiteater (Pipreola arcuata) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Cotingidae.
Similar Birds
Other species in the Cotingidae family
Amazonian Umbrellabird
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Least Concern
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Least Concern
Apolo Cotinga
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Endangered
Banded Cotinga
Cotinga maculata
Critically Endangered
Band-tailed Fruiteater
Pipreola intermedia
Least Concern
Bare-necked Fruitcrow
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Least Concern
Bare-necked Umbrellabird
Cephalopterus glabricollis
Endangered
Bare-throated Bellbird
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Near Threatened