Black-headed Berryeater vs Crimson Fruitcrow

Carpornis melanocephala compared with Haematoderus militaris

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Black-headed Berryeater Crimson Fruitcrow
Scientific Name Carpornis melanocephala Haematoderus militaris
Order Passeriformes Passeriformes
Family Cotingidae Cotingidae
Conservation Status Near Threatened Least Concern
Length
Wingspan 21.9 cm (8.6 in) 42.4 cm (16.7 in)
Weight 64.26666666666667 g (2.27 oz) 227.0 g (8.01 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size 1 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

Black-headed Berryeater only

Crimson Fruitcrow only

None

Conservation Status

Near Threatened

Black-headed Berryeater

Least Concern

Crimson Fruitcrow

About These Birds

Black-headed Berryeater

The Black-headed Berryeater is a near-threatened, medium-sized cotinga with a glossy black head, vivid green upperparts, and yellow-green underparts in the male. It is endemic to the Atlantic Forest of southeastern Brazil, inhabiting the interior of humid lowland and foothill forest, where it is rarely seen. It feeds primarily on berries and fruits in the forest canopy, moving slowly and deliberately.

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